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<p>I refer the noble Lord to PQ HL4954 of 23 January 2023 but, for the benefit of
the House, on 24 November 2022, the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster laid a Written
Ministerial Statement (WMS) instructing departments to cease deployment of surveillance
equipment on sensitive sites on the government estate, where such equipment is produced
by companies subject to the National Intelligence Law of the People’s Republic of
China. Departments have been advised to consider whether there are sites to which
they would wish to extend the same risk mitigation.</p>
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