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Taiwan Strait: Security

Commons · Question 92970 · Tabled 20 Nov 2025 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office · Official record

Answered 1 Dec 2025

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Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to coordinate with allies, including Japan and the United States, to uphold peace and security in the Taiwan Strait.

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Answered by Seema Malhotra, 1 Dec 2025

The UK's longstanding position on Taiwan has not changed. The UK has a clear interest in peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and considers the Taiwan issue one to be settled by people on both sides of the Strait through constructive dialogue, without...