Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of flying commonwealth flags from motor vehicles in addition to the flag of the High Commission representative concerned on UK missions in Commonwealth countries.

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office have considered the merits of displaying the Commonwealth flag on British High Commissioners' official vehicles. These vehicles will continue to display the Union flag only.