Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 47652

China: Foreign Influence Registration Scheme

Tabled: 24 April 2025

Answered: 6 May 2025

Question

Priti Patel

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has had discussions with the Home Secretary on the potential merits of placing China in the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme.

Answer

Catherine West

No decision has been made in relation to specifying China on the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme. As the Security Minister confirmed in Parliament on 1 April, countries are considered separately, and decisions are made based on ...

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