Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 57285

Jimmy Lai

Tabled: 4 June 2025
Answered: 12 June 2025

Question

Suella Braverman

Reform UKFareham and Waterlooville

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether he has made an assessment of the merits of international measures to secure the release of Jimmy Lai.

Answer

Catherine West
Jimmy Lai's case is a priority for this government. The Prime Minister raised Mr Lai's case with President Xi on 18 November 2024 at the G20 Summit in Brazil. The Foreign Secretary raised it with China's Foreign Minister in April. During my visit to Hong ...

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 57285) →