Christopher Berry and Christopher Cash
Commons · Question 78005 · Tabled 10 Oct 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record
Answered 29 Oct 2025
Question
Asked by Derek Twigg
To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, was China officially designated as a threat to national security by the UK Government when (a) the alleged offences of Christopher Berry and Chris Cash for spying for China took place and (b) when the CPS made a
Answer
Answered by Dan Jarvis, 29 Oct 2025
The policy of the previous Government during the periods in question was set out in the Integrated Review (March 2021) and the Integrated Review Refresh (March 2023). The previous Government described China as an “epoch defining and systemic challenge”.