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Hong Kong: Demonstrations

Asked by Alicia KearnsConservativeHome OfficeTabled Answered 2 July 2025UIN 63016

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, what discussions she has had with police forces on the adequacy of the advice they give to Hong Kong democracy activists on (a) speaking at and (b) attending rallies against the behaviour of the Chine

Answered by Dan Jarvis

The management of demonstrations, including any advice given to individuals attending or speaking at rallies, is an operational matter for the police.

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