Written questions

4,857 written questions tabled, most recent first.

12 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the 23 April 2021 Joint Statement on UK-Australia trade talks, whether the UK and Australia have reached consensus on the UK’s market access offer on agri-food products.

12 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the 23 April 2021 Joint Statement on UK-Australia trade talks, what remaining issues are yet to be resolved in the proposed trade agreement with Australia.

12 May 2021 · Cabinet Office

Regional Planning and Development: UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Board of Trade’s Global Britain, Local Jobs report, what assessment he has made of whether the UK-EU TCA contributed towards the levelling up agenda

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australasia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when she plans to consult the members of her Strategic Trade Advisory Group on the text of relevant chapters of her draft trade agreements with Australia and New Zealand.

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australasia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when she plans to consult the members of her Trade Union Advisory Group on the text of relevant chapters of her draft trade agreements with Australia and New Zealand.

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Union Advisory Group

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, who the current members of her Trade Union Advisory Group are; and on what dates Ministers from her Department have had meetings with members of that group since October 2020.

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australasia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when she plans to consult the members of her Trade Advisory Groups on (a) Telecoms and technology, (b) Creative industries, (c) Investment, (d) Transport services, (e) Professional advisory services a

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australasia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when she plans to consult the members of her Trade Advisory Groups on (a) Automotive, aerospace and marine, (b) Manufactured and consumer goods, (c) Chemicals and (d) Life sciences on the final draft

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australasia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the members of her Trade Advisory Groups on (a) Telecoms and technology, (b) Creative industries, (c) Investment, (d) Transport services, (e) Professional advisory services and (f) Financial s

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australasia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the members of her Trade Advisory Groups on (a) Automotive, aerospace and marine, (b) Manufactured and consumer goods, (c) Chemicals and (d) Life sciences have been consulted on the text of re

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: New Zealand

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when she next plans to consult the members of her Trade Advisory Group on Agri-Food on the final draft text of relevant chapters of her proposed trade agreement with New Zealand.

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: New Zealand

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the members of her Trade Advisory Group on Agri-Food have been consulted on the text of relevant chapters of her draft trade agreement with New Zealand.

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how far in advance of the G7 summit in June 2021 she plans to consult the members of her Trade Advisory Group on Agri-Food on the final draft text of relevant chapters of her proposed trade agreement

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the members of her Trade Advisory Group on Agri-Food have been consulted on the text of relevant chapters of her draft trade agreement with Australia.

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Singapore and Vietnam

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many members of staff, and at what grades, accompanied her on her visit to Singapore and Vietnam in December 2020; what the total cost to the public purse was of that visit for all UK attendees; a

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the answer of 26 October 2020 to Question 106261 and the publication of transparency data on 7 May 2021, how many members of staff, and at what grades, accompanied her on her visit t

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Freeports: Tees Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether she discussed the effect of prohibition clauses on duty drawback and exemption on the operation of freeports with the delegation of representatives from Teesside that she met on 12 October 202

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions negotiators from her Department have had with their counterparts from (a) Canada, (b) Mexico and (c) Turkey on the inclusion of prohibition clauses on duty drawback and exemption in t

11 May 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Australasia

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions negotiators from her Department have had with their counterparts from (a) Australia and (b) New Zealand on the inclusion of prohibition clauses on duty drawback and exemption in the p

22 Apr 2021 · Department for International Trade

Economic Partnership Agreements: Cameroon

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, on what date the UK's Interim Economic Partnership Agreement with Cameroon is scheduled to complete the 21 day ratification process set out in the Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010.

21 Apr 2021 · Department for International Trade

Economic Partnership Agreements: Cameroon

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what changes were made to the Interim Agreement establishing a UK-Cameroon Economic Partnership Agreement between the version that was initialled on 27 December 2020 and the final version signed on 9

21 Apr 2021 · Department for International Trade

Economic Partnership Agreements: Cameroon

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will publish the version of the Interim Agreement establishing an Economic Partnership Agreement between the UK and Cameroon initialled on 27 December 2020, annexed to the Memorandum of Underst

20 Apr 2021 · Cabinet Office

Lord Frost

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether his Department has received additional (a) staff, (b) budget and (c) other resources to enable the Minister of State in the Cabinet Office, Lord Frost to provide

20 Apr 2021 · Cabinet Office

Lord Frost

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, for what reason the decision was taken to give responsibility to the Minister of State in the Cabinet Office, Lord Frost for supporting the co-ordination of cross-Governm

20 Apr 2021 · Cabinet Office

Lord Frost

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, what support the Minister of State in the Cabinet Office, Lord Frost provides to the Department for International Trade on the co-ordination of cross-Government positions

20 Apr 2021 · Cabinet Office

Trade

To ask the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and Minister for the Cabinet Office, which aspects of (a) trade policy and (b) ongoing trade negotiations require the co-ordination of cross-Government positions with the support of the Minister of State in

12 Apr 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, which of the continuity free trade agreements negotiated by her Department since 2019 contain prohibitions on duty (a) drawback and (b) exemptions.

12 Apr 2021 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Old Admiralty Building

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether the business case for her Department’s move to the Old Admiralty Building was prepared (a) before or (b) after the decisions to (i) transfer her ministerial responsibilities for the GREAT camp

12 Apr 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether (a) staff, (b) budget and (c) other resources have been transferred from her Department to the Cabinet Office to enable that department to provide support on the coordination of cross-Governme

12 Apr 2021 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, for what reason the decision was taken to give responsibility to the Minister of State in the Cabinet Office, Lord Frost, for supporting the coordination of cross-Government positions on trade issues;

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