UK–China Economic and Financial Strategy Dialogue Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

UK–China Economic and Financial Strategy Dialogue

Baroness Neville-Rolfe Excerpts
Tuesday 4th February 2025

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Lords Chamber
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Lord Livermore Portrait Lord Livermore (Lab)
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The Government are committed to attracting investment into the UK to support our world-leading energy ambitions. Investment in the energy sector is subject to the highest levels of national security scrutiny, and we will not hesitate to use our powers to protect national security wherever we identify concerns.

Baroness Neville-Rolfe Portrait Baroness Neville-Rolfe (Con)
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My Lords, did His Majesty’s Government discuss with the Chinese authorities the imposition of 10% tariffs on Chinese exports by the United States?

Lord Livermore Portrait Lord Livermore (Lab)
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It is not for the UK to comment on US-China relations.