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UIN 10450

Trade Agreements: China

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22 October 2024

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28 October 2024 · Answer

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28 October 2024

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make it his policy to ensure that the release of Jimmy Lai is a prerequisite to any trade agreement with China.

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  1. 22 October 2024

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make it his policy to ensure that the release of Jimmy Lai is a prerequisite to any trade agreement with China.

    Source: Commons

  2. 28 October 2024

    Answer

    This Government has no plans to negotiate a Free Trade Agreement with China. This Government will stand firm on issues relating to human rights. My Right Honourable friend the Foreign Secretary raised the case of Jimmy Lai during his recent visit to China...

    Source: Written answer

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