Tag: Minister of State for the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office

• Thursday, July 23rd 2026 - 02:00 UTC

  Stephen Doughty confirmed as Minister of State for Overseas Territories

  

  Stephen Doughty MP has been confirmed at Minister of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office. Until 21 July 2026 and from 8 July 2024 he was previously Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories in the FCDO.

• Thursday, February 13th 2014 - 03:19 UTC

  Falklands economic growth could benefit Argentina if attitudes change, says visiting minister

  

  Minister of State for the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Rt. Honourable Hugo Swire currently making his first visit to the Falklands reiterated on Wednesday his previously expressed opinion that the attitude of the present Argentine government towards the Islands denies to the people of Argentina an opportunity for economic growth as well as denying the fundamental right of self-determination to the population of the Islands.