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Written question asked by Lord Alton of Liverpool (Crossbench) on Wednesday, 7 January 2026, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 21 January 2026. It was answered by Baroness Chapman of Darlington (Labour) on Wednesday, 21 January 2026 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Jimmy Lai

Question

To ask His Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Chapman of Darlington on 5 January (HL13151), where the information about whether the conviction of Jimmy Lai represents a breach of the Sino-British Joint Declaration is located in the statement or response in the House of Lords on 17 December 2025 (HL Deb cols 798–806).

Answer

At Column 799, in the Foreign Secretary's statement.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL13311
Session
2024-26
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Link
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