Question follow-through · 25972
Chinese Embassy: Demonstrations
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has taken steps to establish whether illegal stun batons were used on 3 July 2026 at a protest at the Chinese Embassy in London.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Home Office
- Tabled
- 1 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 4 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 7 Sept 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Opposition Day Motion: Defence spending and readiness - Prime Minister's Amendment · 23 Jun 2026
- Opposition day: Defence spending and readiness · 23 Jun 2026
- Armed Forces Bill Report Stage: Amendment 11 · 22 Jun 2026
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Recorded timeline
1 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, whether she has taken steps to establish whether illegal stun batons were used on 3 July 2026 at a protest at the Chinese Embassy in London.
4 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
7 Sept 2026
Answer published
The Metropolitan Police has confirmed that their investigation continues as officers review evidence, including video footage supplied by witnesses. It would therefore be inappropriate to comment further at this time
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
Later records
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