Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 44931
Australia and China: Navy
Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025
Question
Andrew Rosindell
Reform UK — Romford
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether he has had discussions with his Australian counterpart on the prevention of Chinese naval (a) incursions and (b) shelling off the coast of Australia.
Answer
Luke PollardThe Secretary of State speaks regularly with his Australian counterpart and last spoke on 11 February. These discussions typically cover a range of issues of mutual interest, including the importance of upholding security and stability in the Indo-Pacific...
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