Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 70252

Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission

Tabled: 22 July 2025
Answered: 2 September 2025
Named Day

Question

Calum Miller

Liberal DemocratBicester and Woodstock

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many meetings she has had with representatives of the Chinese Government about the proposed embassy since July 2024..

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
In line with published propriety guidance on planning casework decisions, Planning Ministers do not hold meetings with parties where cases are before the Department for determination. More information can be found on gov.uk here.