UK–Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council | |
Status: | Joint committee |
Purpose: | Intergovernmental relations |
Location City: | London |
Region Served: | United Kingdom and British Overseas Territories |
Membership: | United Kingdom Anguilla Ascension Island Bermuda British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Falkland Islands Gibraltar Montserrat Pitcairn Islands Saint Helena Sovereign Base Areas Tristan da Cunha Turks and Caicos Islands |
Leader Title: | Chair |
Leader Name: | Minister for the Overseas Territories |
The UK–Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council is a joint committee that brings together ministers from the UK Government and the leaders of the governments of the British Overseas Territories. The council was established in 2012 and superseded the earlier Overseas Territories Consultative Councils.[1] It meets once a year at Lancaster House or FCDO King Charles Street, in London.
Following the first meeting in December 2012, it was agreed that the council should:[2]
The following governments participate in the council:[3]
Polity | Government | |
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Government of the United Kingdom | ||
Government of Anguilla | ||
Ascension Island Government | ||
Government of Bermuda | ||
Government of the British Virgin Islands | ||
Government of the Cayman Islands | ||
Government of the Falkland Islands | ||
Government of Gibraltar | ||
Government of Montserrat | ||
Government of the Pitcairn Islands | ||
Government of Saint Helena | ||
Sovereign Base Areas Administration | ||
Tristan da Cunha Government | ||
Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands |