It is alleged the man had links to politicians with 'privy to classified or highly sensitive information'
“Searches were also carried out at both the residential properties, as well as at a third address in east London,” a statement from the force said.Mr Tugendhat is said not to have had any contact with the researcher since before he became security minister in September last year.
The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China pressure group said it was “appalled at reports of the infiltration of the UK Parliament by someone allegedly acting on behalf of the People’s Republic of China”. They said that the allegations, if true, would be a “serious escalation and shows the CCP will go to any length to attack thorns in their side”.
Last year, MI5 issued a rare security alert, warning MPs that a suspected Chinese spy called Christine Lee had engaged in “political interference activities” on behalf of China’s ruling communist regime.
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