Question follow-through · 47528
National Security: Infrastructure
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department is aware of Chinese components in (a) banks, (b) payment terminals and (c) other economic infrastructure classified as critically important to national interests; and if she will conduct an au
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- Answering body
- Treasury
- Tabled
- 23 Apr 2025
- Target answer date
- 25 Apr 2025
- Answer
- 28 Apr 2025 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
23 Apr 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether her Department is aware of Chinese components in (a) banks, (b) payment terminals and (c) other economic infrastructure classified as critically important to national interests; and if she will conduct an au
25 Apr 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
28 Apr 2025
Answer published
We expect firms in the finance sector, including banks, payment terminal providers and financial market infrastructures (FMIs), to manage their procurement and supply chains in an appropriate manner. The finance sector’s regulators – Bank of England, Prud...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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