Question for Ministry of Defence
UIN 190815, tabled on 22 June 2023
Question
Elizabeth Truss
Conservative
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, whether his Department has had discussions with representatives of the Government of Taiwan in each of the last five years.
Answer
James Heappey
Conservative
Answered on
29 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 Ministry of Defence has had no discussions with representatives of the Taiwan administration in the last five years.