Written question asked by Lady Hermon (Independent (affiliation)) on Monday, 8 December 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 10 December 2014. It was answered by Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton (Conservative) on Monday, 15 December 2014 on behalf of the Prime Minister.
Alexandra Wilson
- Question
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To ask the Prime Minister, what steps he took following representations by the hon. Member for North Down to secure the release of Alexandra Wilson from Bangor in County Down from a women's prison in Beijing in November 2014; and if he will make a statement.
- Answer
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Once informed of Ms Wilson’s arrest consular staff at the British Embassy in Beijing made repeated representations to the Chinese authorities in China. Representations were also made to the Chinese Embassy in London. Ms Wilson arrived home on 19 November. Consular officials in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office remain in contact with her family.
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- 217765
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- 2014-15
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- China Prisoners Wilson, Alexandra
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