Written Question·Treasury·UIN 54290
Chinese Embassy
Tabled: 22 May 2025
Answered: 5 June 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether the Bank of England has made an assessment of the potential impact of the proposed Chinese Embassy on security in the City of London.
Answer
James MurrayIt is not the Bank of England’s role to undertake this sort of impact assessment. National security is the first duty of Government and has been HM Government’s core priority throughout this process. A final decision on the application for the new Chinese...
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