James Cleverly – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office

The below Parliamentary question was asked by James Cleverly on 2016-10-18.

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, if he will disclose which candidate for Secretary-General of the Commonwealth the UK voted for during the Commonwealth Head of Government Meeting in November 2015.

Mr Tobias Ellwood

Baroness Scotland was elected at a meeting to which only Heads of Government were invited. The Government never discloses how it votes.