Death of British overseas territories citizen prompts calls for reform of UK rules

The Guardian 1 min read 11 hours ago

<p>Family of Robert Baker call for change of healthcare policies that limit NHS access to 10 BOT citizens a year</p><p>Friends and family of a British overseas territory (BOT) citizen who died after the UK refused him medical assistance have called for reform of “flawed” policies governing healthcare for the territories.</p><p>Robert Baker, a 63-year-old dual citizen of Jamaica and Montserrat, died on Friday, after travelling to Jamaica to receive treatment for blackouts that was unavailable in the British overseas territory of Montserrat.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/oct/21/death-of-british-overseas-territories-citizen-prompts-calls-for-reform-of-uk-rules">Continue reading...</a>
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