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Call a public inquiry into Chinese influence on UK politics & democracy

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closedCabinet OfficeOpened 6 January 2026Closed 6 July 2026

Background

We are concerned about reported efforts from China to influence democracy in the US, UK, Europe and elsewhere. We believe we must establish the depth and breadth of possible Chinese influence campaigns in the UK.

Additional details

Call a public inquiry into Chinese influence on UK politics & democracy

Where it’s popular

Constituencies with the most signatures on this petition.

TelfordShaun Davies
13
Derbyshire DalesJohn Whitby
8
Richmond and NorthallertonRishi Sunak
6
North CornwallBen Maguire
5
AylesburyLaura Kyrke-Smith
5
Hazel GroveLisa Smart
5
Newton AbbotMartin Wrigley
4
CaerfyrddinAnn Davies
4
Finchley and Golders GreenSarah Sackman
4
Runnymede and WeybridgeDr Ben Spencer
4
Old Bexley and SidcupMr Louie French
3
North East HampshireAlex Brewer
3
North West LeicestershireAmanda Hack
3
Norwich NorthAlice Macdonald
3
OrpingtonGareth Bacon
3
Louth and HorncastleVictoria Atkins
3
Hove and PortsladePeter Kyle
3
LincolnMr Hamish Falconer
3
Mid DerbyshireJonathan Davies
3
Brigg and ImminghamMartin Vickers
3

Source: UK Government & Parliament Petitions service. Petition ID: 751800.