Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether the Government plans to support specific candidates in the election for Commonwealth Secretary General at CHOGM.
The position of Secretary-General is decided collectively by Commonwealth Heads of Government at CHOGM. Candidates for selection may come forward at any time. Heads will decide the next substantive Secretary-General appointment in Kigali in June.