Written questions

Emily Thornberry

4,857 written questions tabled, most recent first.

23 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Email and Telephone Services

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, to which unit in her Department hon. Members should refer telephone calls and email messages from companies in their constituencies with problems or queries relating to their UK import and export busi

18 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Union Advisory Group

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will publish (a) an updated list of members of her Department's Trade Union Advisory Group as of 13 November 2020 and (b) the (i) number and (ii) dates of meetings that group has held since it

13 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Department for International Trade: Civil Society

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 23 October 2020 to Question 104706, how many civil society round table meetings have been held as at 13 November 2020; what different subjects were covered at each of those m

11 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade and Agriculture Commission

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether she plans to publish (a) minutes or (b) transcripts of (i) previous and (ii) future meetings of the Trade and Agriculture Commission.

11 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade and Agriculture Commission

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how many regional webinars the Trade and Agriculture Commission has held to date; which areas those events covered; and how many and what proportion of guests attending those events were members of st

11 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Tobacco: Smuggling

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment the Government has made of the effect of the imposition of the UK global tariff on imports of finished tobacco products from 1 January 2021 on forecast levels of smuggling of tobacco p

11 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Tobacco: Import Duties

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment the Government has made of the effect on (a) the average prices, (b) consumption, and (c) tax revenues deriving from the sale of duty-paid tobacco products in the UK of the imposition

11 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Tobacco: UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment the Government has made of the effect of the imposition of the UK global tariff on imports of tobacco products from the EU from 1 January 2021, where a Free Trade Agreement includes Ru

11 Nov 2020 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Tobacco: UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment the Government has made of the effect of Rules of Origin requirements on (a) the UK tobacco industry and (b) finished tobacco products imported into the UK from the

5 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Food: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what comparative forecast her Department has made of the potential change in demand for UK exports to Japan of the goods listed in paragraphs 1 to 10 of Sub-Section 2 of Annex 2-A, Part 3, Section B o

5 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Food: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether her Department has made a forecast of the proportion of available quotas that will be used by EU exports of the goods listed in paragraphs 1 to 10 of Sub-Section 2 of Annex 2-A, Part 3, Sectio

5 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Food: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans she has for the practical operation of the tariff rate quota system for the goods listed in paragraphs 1 to 10 of Sub-Section 2 of Annex 2-A, Part 3, Section B of the UK-Japan Comprehensive

5 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent assessment she has made of the potential effect of the provisions of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement on relating to dialogue with civil society organisations on t

5 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans she has for (a) monitoring and (b) reviewing the environmental impact of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement through periodic sustainability impact assessments.

5 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, for what reasons the potential impact of investor state dispute settlement mechanisms are not covered in UK-Japan CEPA: final impact assessment published on 22 October 2020.

5 Nov 2020 · Department for International Trade

Audio-visual Industry: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 8.4 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Trade Agreement, what the process of Parliamentary scrutiny would be in the event that audio-visual services were added to the Article.