Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories
| United Kingdom Minister of State for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories | |
|---|---|
since 8 July 2024 | |
| Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | |
| Status | Incumbent |
| Reports to | Foreign Secretary |
| Nominator | Secretary of State |
| Appointer | The King (on the advice of the Prime Minister) |
| Term length | At His Majesty's pleasure |
| Formation | 1979 |
| First holder | Douglas Hurd |
The minister of state for Europe, North America and Overseas Territories, is a ministerial position within the Government of the United Kingdom, in charge of affairs with Europe. The minister can also be responsible for government policy towards European security; defence and international security; the Falkland Islands; polar regions; migration; protocol; human resources; OSCE and Council of Europe; relations with Parliament; British Overseas Territories of Gibraltar and Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus; and FCO finance, knowledge and technology.