Question follow-through · 118344
Hong Kong: British National (Overseas)
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to protect the families of British National (Overseas) status holders from judicial harassment in Hong Kong; and what guarantees of safety the Govern
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- Answering body
- Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office
- Tabled
- 5 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 9 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 13 Mar 2026 · 8 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
5 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps she is taking to protect the families of British National (Overseas) status holders from judicial harassment in Hong Kong; and what guarantees of safety the Govern
9 Mar 2026
Target answer date
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13 Mar 2026
Answer published
The National Security Law has stifled opposition and criminalised dissent in Hong Kong. We have called for it to be repealed, and for an end to the prosecution of all individuals charged under it.We will not tolerate attempts by foreign governments to int...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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