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Written question asked by Andrew Rosindell (Reform UK) on Monday, 23 February 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 February 2026. It was answered by Stephen Doughty (Labour) on Friday, 27 February 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Anguilla: Development Aid

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, with reference to the UK and Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council 2025: communiqué published November 2025, if she will list UK support to Anguilla following the JMC.

Answer

The Government of Anguilla is responsible for Anguilla's water infrastructure, health services, environment, economic development, and representational premises. The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office works closely to support Anguilla, including providing £500,000 to improve Anguilla's water infrastructure this financial year, and over £4 million to support security since 2024. In total, since Hurricane Irma the UK Government has provided over £100 million in funding to Anguilla, which included the construction of new schools, health clinics, port facilities and a new ferry terminal.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
114784
Session
2024-26
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Development aid Joint Ministerial Committee Anguilla
Link
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