United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 82298
National Security: Hong Kong
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28 August 2020
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14 September 2020 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government will take against UK-headquartered companies who assist the Chinese authorities in enforcing the National Security Laws in Hong Kong against people
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28 August 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government will take against UK-headquartered companies who assist the Chinese authorities in enforcing the National Security Laws in Hong Kong against people
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14 September 2020
Answer
HMG does not comment on the commercial decision making of companies. However, we are clear that we have made a historic commitment to the people of Hong Kong to protect their rights and freedoms, and we will hold China to its international obligations.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-08-28/82298
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1229062
- uk · wq-1229062 · source updated 14 September 2020