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Lord Walney (CB)

Speaking in the House of Lords on 6 March 2025

Debate

Hong Kong Democracy Activists

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But is there not a tension between the robust words that the Minister rightly uses and that the Home Secretary delivered to the Chinese nation and, for example, the Government’s decision, on returning from Beijing, to relax planning restrictions on China’s intended new embassy, which presumably houses and certainly plays a role in much of the malign activity that the Government are complaining about?

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