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National Security Adviser: China

Asked by Alicia KearnsConservativeCabinet OfficeTabled Answered 15 October 2025UIN 78685

The question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether minutes were taken of the meeting between the National Security Advisor and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Beijing on 14th July 2025.

Answered by Dan Jarvis

The Government has a clear and consistent policy to not comment on the NSA’s meetings to protect sensitive information pertaining to this country’s national security. This has been the case under successive governments.

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