Question follow-through · 102330

British Virgin Islands: Money Laundering

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the (a) compliance of the British Virgin Islands in tackling illicit finance, sanctions evasion and corruption and

answeredForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
Tabled
2 Jan 2026
Target answer date
6 Jan 2026
Answer
7 Jan 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 2 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of the (a) compliance of the British Virgin Islands in tackling illicit finance, sanctions evasion and corruption and

  2. 6 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 7 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    The UK is committed to supporting our Overseas Territories (OTs) - including the British Virgin Islands and other Caribbean partners - to tackle a range of regional challenges, including violent crime, illicit finance and organised immigration crime.Since...

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