01/12/18

From In the Chair

Q&A with David Lidington, Minister of the Cabinet Office

The UK’s secure relationship with the British Overseas Territories (BOTS) has been thrown into question. A vote by the UK parliament to implement public registers of beneficial ownership in the Overseas Territories has been met with both anger and frustration -- the move being perceived as an infringement of the constitutional rights of the islands. The IFC Economic Report spoke with Tory MP, David Lidington, to get his view on where the UK government stands on its relationship, not only with the BOTs, but with the Crown Dependencies as well.

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