Paul Candler
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Paul Candler is a British civil servant who is the Commissioner for the British Antarctic Territory, Commissioner for the British Indian Ocean Territory, and Director, Overseas Territories at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
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Paul Candler | |
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Commissioner of the British Indian Ocean Territory and the British Antarctic Territory | |
Assumed office 1 July 2021[1] | |
Monarchs | Elizabeth II Charles III |
Prime Minister | Boris Johnson Liz Truss Rishi Sunak |
Preceded by | Ben Merrick |
Acting Governor of Anguilla | |
In office 26 June 2023 ā 11 September 2023 | |
Monarch | Charles III |
Premier | Ellis Webster |
Preceded by | Dileeni Daniel-Selvaratnam |
Succeeded by | Julia Crouch |
Personal details | |
Nationality | British |
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Before joining the FCDO, Candler was Director of International, Rights and Constitutional Policy at the Ministry of Justice. He also served as acting Governor of Anguilla from 26 June to 11 September 2023.[2][3]