Chinese Embassy: Planning Permission
Commons · Question 29075 · Tabled 5 Feb 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 14 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by David Simmonds
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions the Government had with the Chinese Government in 2020 on the works to the Chinese Consulate in Belfast in breach of planning controls in a conservation area
Answer
Answered by Catherine West, 14 Feb 2025
An appointed independent Planning Inspector will hold a public inquiry into the proposal for the new Chinese Embassy in London, after which the Secretary of State for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government will make a decision on planni...