In a written submission given by the British Virgin Islands government in connection with the British Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee inquiry on the way in which the Foreign Office manages its responsibility to that jurisdiction and the other Overseas Territories, it has been recommended that in light of the seriousness of recent decisions by the UK Parliament involving the Overseas Territories, the UK Government should undertake a constitutional review of its connection with the Overseas Territories with a view to placing the relationship on a more modern and progressive constitutional footing.
