Premier Burt Attends Joint Ministerial Council
Premier David Burt attended the Joint Ministerial Council in the UK, where discussions focused on strengthening partnerships between the UK and the Overseas Territories, as highlighted by British Foreign Secretary David Lammy and Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle.
British Foreign Secretary David Lammy tweeted the photo below showing himself with people including Premier Burt, saying: “The Overseas Territories are an invaluable part of the British family. Proud to attend the first Joint Ministerial Council under this government and reaffirm our unwavering commitment to the OTs. We will continue to work together to strengthen our partnership.”
Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle tweeted the photos below, saying: “This week, I met with the Leaders of the British Overseas Territories in Speaker’s House to hear about the priorities and recent developments in their territories. I offered my continued support in developing the links between the territories and the House of Commons.”