PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
South Africa: UN Security Council (22 November 2022)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of supporting a permanent seat for the Republic of South Africa on the United Nations Security Council.

Asked by:
Navendu Mishra (Labour)

Answer

The United Kingdom has long called for the expansion of the Security Council in both the permanent and non-permanent categories, taking the total membership to somewhere in the mid-twenties. We support permanent African representation on the Council.


Answered by:
Mr Andrew Mitchell (Conservative)
30 November 2022

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