Question / China: Taiwan

Question for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
UIN 58751, tabled on 19 October 2021

Question
Andrew Rosindell
Conservative

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what assessment she has made of the implications for her Department’s policies of recent reports that China will be able to invade Taiwan by 2025.

Answer
Amanda Milling
Conservative

Answered on
27 October 2021

We remain concerned by any action which raises tensions and risks destabilising the status quo. Her Majesty’s Government considers the Taiwan issue one to be settled peacefully by the people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait through constructive dialogue.