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Motion · S6M-05023 · 15 Jun 2022

Anniversary of the Establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

Lodged by Alex Cole-Hamilton (Scottish Liberal Democrats) Standard Motion 12 supporters

The motion

That the Parliament acknowledges the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong’s handover from British to Chinese rule; condemns reports of action by the Chinese government to supress the freedom of speech, belief, or expression in Hong Kong since the handover; criticises the reported use of the National Security Law to arrest journalists and close pro-democracy media outlets; opposes the reported use of the National Security Law to arrest and imprison those who oppose the Chinese Communist Party, and supports the welcoming of fleeing Hong Kongers to settle in Scotland.

Supporters (12)

Source: the Scottish Parliament motions and amendments record.