Written Question·Home Office·UIN 79231

Foreign Influence Registration Scheme: China

Tabled: 10 October 2025

Answered: 21 October 2025

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, with reference to page 39 of the National Security Strategy 2025, published in June 2025, CP 1338, whether she plans to place China on the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme.

Answer

Dan Jarvis

As set out in the National Security Act 2023, the Secretary of State may make a specification under the enhanced tier of the Foreign Influence Registration Scheme (FIRS) where they consider it is reasonably necessary to do so to protect the safety or inte...

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