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He also urged stricter enforcement of safety regulations to ensure that such incidents are avoided in future.

Speaking to the Sunday Times, her mother Sue White urged those travelling abroad: "Please be careful when it comes to drinks."

A more direct intervention came for the first time earlier this month, when she urged a meeting of PTI leaders to back Khan’s call for a rally.

Commentators in China picked up on the comment and urged a boycott of the retailer.

Business groups and campaigners have urged the Stormont department to resolve the loophole quickly.