China: Foreign Relations
Commons · Question 45905 · Tabled 17 Apr 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record
Answered 29 Apr 2025
Question
Asked by Alicia Kearns
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether any Cabinet colleagues have asked his Department to delay the China audit.
Answer
Answered by Catherine West, 29 Apr 2025
The China Audit is a comprehensive cross-government process. The timeline is driven by the need for sufficient consultation and analysis, across government and beyond, in order to inform Audit conclusions.