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British Overseas Territories: Companies

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to Section 51 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018, what steps his Department has taken to help British Overseas Territories establish a publicl

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
22 Oct 2024
Target answer date
24 Oct 2024
Answer
5 Nov 2024 · 14 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 22 Oct 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to Section 51 of the Sanctions and Anti-Money Laundering Act 2018, what steps his Department has taken to help British Overseas Territories establish a publicl

  2. 24 Oct 2024

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  3. 5 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The FCDO has funded an expert NGO, Open Ownership, to provide technical assistance to Overseas Territory governments to establish publicly accessible registers of beneficial ownership (PARBO). The UK Government has also provided legal drafting assistance ...

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