Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 47580
Department for Business and Trade: China
Tabled: 23 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025
Named DayQuestion
Calum Miller
Liberal Democrat — Bicester and Woodstock
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if his Department will publish the minutes from meetings between the Minister of Trade and the Chief of Defence Staff and their Chinese interlocutors on the week commencing 7 April 2025.
Answer
Mr Douglas AlexanderIn line with the practice of successive administrations, detailed minutes of ministerial meetings - even those that are declared publicly - are not normally disclosed.