{"value":{"id":1753532,"askingMemberId":4066,"askingMember":null,"house":"Commons","memberHasInterest":false,"dateTabled":"2025-01-08T00:00:00","dateForAnswer":"2025-01-13T00:00:00","uin":"22601","questionText":"To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate she has made of the potential impact of closer economic ties with China on (a) the UK economy and (b) public finances.","answeringBodyId":14,"answeringBodyName":"Treasury","isWithdrawn":false,"isNamedDay":false,"groupedQuestions":[],"answerIsHolding":false,"answerIsCorrection":false,"answeringMemberId":4797,"answeringMember":null,"correctingMemberId":null,"correctingMember":null,"dateAnswered":"2025-01-17T00:00:00","answerText":"<p>The Chancellor visited Beijing and Shanghai for the 2025 UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue. The government published a press statement and policy outcomes paper on Saturday 11 January which lists the outcomes for British businesses and the UK economy. The press release and paper can be found <a href=\"https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2025-01-13/hcws361\" target=\"_blank\">here.</a></p><p> </p><p>The Chancellor also published a written ministerial statement about her visit to China on the morning of Monday 13 January (found <a href=\"https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2025-01-13/hcws361\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>) and delivered an oral statement to the House of Commons on Tuesday 14 January.</p>","originalAnswerText":"","comparableAnswerText":"","dateAnswerCorrected":null,"dateHoldingAnswer":null,"attachmentCount":0,"heading":"Foreign Relations: China","attachments":[],"groupedQuestionsDates":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Questions/1753532","method":"GET"}]}