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Gibraltar and the UK

8 May 2015 — Policy paper

2010 to 2015 government policy: UK Overseas Territories

Working with the Overseas Territories on the challenges they face and encouraging strong local economies.

Latest

1. FOI release: Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies 2017

   • published 8 February 2018
   • FOI release

2. FOI Release: British Gibraltar Territorial Waters (BGTW)

   • published 19 January 2018
   • FOI release

3. Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council: 28 and 29 November 2017

   • published 1 December 2017
   • Press release

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Our mission

Gibraltar is a British Overseas Territory. The Office of the Governor supports the Governor and Commander-in-Chief in carrying out his constitutional role and duties as Her Majesty’s Representative in Gibraltar.

The Governor has special responsibilities for the conduct in Gibraltar of:

• external affairs
• defence
• internal security
• certain functions in relation to public offices

There is no formal British consular representation in Gibraltar and the local authorities deal with all requests for consular assistance.

Documents

Our announcements

1. Overseas Territories Joint Ministerial Council: 28 and 29 November 2017

   • 1 December 2017
   • Press release

2. Armed Forces Minister reinforces UK support to Gibraltar

   • 8 November 2017
   • News story

See all our announcements

Our publications

1. FOI release: Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies 2017

   • 8 February 2018
   • FOI release

2. FOI Release: British Gibraltar Territorial Waters (BGTW)

   • 19 January 2018
   • FOI release

See all our publications