Written question asked by Chris Law (Scottish National Party) on Wednesday, 2 September 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 (named day). It was answered by Dan Jarvis (Labour) on Wednesday, 9 September 2026 on behalf of the Home Office.
Firearms: Chinese Embassy
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether any authority under section 5 of the Firearms Act 1968 has been granted to personnel of the Chinese Embassy in London.
- Answer
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The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that their investigation continues as officers review evidence, including video footage supplied by witnesses. It would therefore be inappropriate to comment further at this time.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 26584
- Session
- 2026-27
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Subjects
- Firearms Chinese Embassy
- Legislation
- Firearms Act 1968
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- 2026-09-09 13:49:49 +0100
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