Written question asked by Lord Hylton (Crossbench) on Wednesday, 23 September 2020, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 7 October 2020. It was answered by Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon (Conservative) on Monday, 5 October 2020 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Hong Kong: Detainees
- Question
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To ask Her Majesty's Government what representations they have made to the government of China about (1) the location, and (2) the well-being, of Andy Li and eleven other young detainees who are citizens of Hong Kong.
- Answer
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We have raised our concerns about these cases with the Chinese authorities in Hong Kong. It is essential that due process is followed. The UK remains fully committed to upholding Hong Kong's high degree of autonomy and rights and freedoms, including freedom of speech and assembly, which are guaranteed under the Joint Declaration.
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- Written question
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- HL8415
- Session
- 2019-21
- Subjects
- Detainees Hong Kong Li, Andy
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- 2020-10-05 17:51:47 +0100
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