Question for Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
UIN 187964, tabled on 6 June 2023
Question
Elizabeth Truss
Conservative
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether her Department has had discussions with representatives of the Government of Taiwan in each of the last five years.
Answer
Mark Spencer
Conservative
Answered on
12 June 2023
The UK has no diplomatic relations with Taiwan but a strong, unofficial relationship, based on deep and growing ties in a wide range of areas, underpinned by shared democratic values.
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs has had discussions with representatives of the Taiwan administration in years 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 and 2023 on agri-food matters.