AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Service Hiring Crunch: Overseas Territories deputy governors and heads of public service met in Bermuda to confront a shared problem—governments are struggling to recruit civil servants as populations age, migration drains talent, and the private sector competes harder. Blue Belt Marine Push: Montserrat officially joined the UK’s Blue Belt Programme, committing to protect at least 20% of its maritime zone and gaining support for marine protected areas, fisheries management, and updated marine laws. Regional Parliament Talk: The Cayman Islands hosted the 5th Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers’ Conference, with delegates focused on strengthening legislatures, governance reform, and how AI could affect parliamentary work. Decolonisation Pressure at the UN: The VI and BVI urged the UN Special Committee on Decolonisation to use “good offices” and visiting missions to help the remaining territories move toward integration, free association, or independence. Environment Month Partnering: St. Kitts and Nevis launched Environment Month with a climate-action theme tied to its Sustainable Island State Agenda, backed by a national bank partnership. Judicial Leadership: The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court announced Madam Margaret Price Findlay as Chief Justice effective April 9, 2026.
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