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Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission

Asked by Kevin HollinrakeConservativeDepartment for Culture, Media and SportTabled Answered 25 March 2025UIN 39015

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has had recent discussions with Historic England on the reasons for which it did not appear at the public inquiry on the Chinese Embassy planning application.

Answered by Chris Bryant

DCMS Ministers have had no such discussions.

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