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Written questions

Gareth Thomas

2,222 written questions tabled, most recent first.

8 Dec 2022 · Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, how many staff in his Department have been allocated to deal with issues related to international trade in (a) each of the past five years and (b) the next two years; and if he will make a statement.

8 Dec 2022 · Treasury

Treasury: Trade

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many staff in his Department have been allocated to deal with issues related to international trade in (a) each of the past five years and (b) the next two years; and if he will make a statement.

8 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, how many staff in his Department have been allocated to deal with issues related to international trade in (a) each of the past five years and (b) the next two years; and if

8 Dec 2022 · Department of Health and Social Care

Department of Health and Social Care: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many staff in his Department have been allocated to deal with issues related to international trade in (a) each of the past five years and (b) the next two years; and if he will make a statemen

8 Dec 2022 · Department for Transport

Department for Transport: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, how many staff in his Department have been allocated to deal with issues related to international trade in (a) each of the past five years and (b) the next two years; and if he will make a statement.

8 Dec 2022 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy: Trade

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, how many staff in his Department have been allocated to deal with issues related to international trade in (a) each of the past five years and (b) the next two years; and if he wi

8 Dec 2022 · Cabinet Office

Cabinet Office: Trade

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many staff in his Department have been allocated to deal with issues related to international trade in (a) each of the past five years and (b) the next two years; and if he will make a statement.

7 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Africa: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government is taking to support the Partnership for Vaccine Manufacturing initiative to increase African vaccine manufacturing.

7 Dec 2022 · Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office

Coronavirus: Vaccination

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps the Government will take to support the World Health Organisation's mRNA Technology Transfer Hubs in light of commitments within the G20 Leaders’ Declaration.

7 Dec 2022 · Department for International Trade

TRIPS Agreement: Coronavirus

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of extending the TRIPS waiver to include COVID-19 tests and treatments.

6 Dec 2022 · Department for International Trade

Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment her Department has made of the potential benefits of the UK joining the Pan-Euro-Mediterranean Convention; and if she will make a statement.

6 Dec 2022 · Department for International Trade

Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment her Department has made of the potential benefits of the UK joining the Agreement on Climate Change, Trade and Sustainability; and if she will make a statement.

6 Dec 2022 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

World Wine Trade Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment her Department has made of the potential benefits of the UK joining the World Wine Trade Group; and if she will make a statement.

6 Dec 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December to Question 93431 on Trade Agreements: Japan, when each (a) committee and (b) working groups established by the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreeme

6 Dec 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 5 December to Question 93431 on Trade Agreements: Japan, when each (a) committee and (b) working group established by the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreemen

29 Nov 2022 · Cabinet Office

Cammell Laird: Industrial Disputes

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make available all documents related interactions between Vera Baird and stakeholders representing those involved in the Cammell Laird industrial dispute of 1984.

29 Nov 2022 · Cabinet Office

Cammell Laird: Industrial Disputes

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will make available all documents related interactions between Jack Straw and stakeholders representing those involved in the Cammell Laird industrial dispute of 1984.

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 20.2 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, how many discussions (a) ministers and (b) officials from her Department have had with the Japanese governm

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 20.2 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, how many online seminars, workshops or other related activities (a) her Department and (b) the Japanese gov

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 20.2 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, what assessment she has made of the work of the Japanese government to strengthen cooperation between the U

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 17.2 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, what steps her Department has taken to implement a transparent, effective and predictable regulatory enviro

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 17.2 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, what assessment she has made of the work of the Japanese government to implement a transparent, effective a

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 14.80 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, what assessment she has made of the impact of the (a) exchange of information, (b) sharing of experiences

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 8.83 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, how many discussions (a) ministers and (b) officials from her Department have had with the Japanese Governm

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 8.82 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the steps taken by her Department to identify ways to expan

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 8.82 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, what assessment she has made of the steps taken by the Japanese Government to identify ways to expand acces

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 4.6 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the work of her Department in reducing the time and cos

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 4.6 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, what assessment she has made of the steps taken by the Japanese Government to reduce the time and costs for

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 20.4 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, on what dates the SME contact points for small and medium enterprises have met since the agreement came int

22 Nov 2022 · Department for International Trade

Trade Agreements: Japan

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to Article 20.4 of the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, whether either party has recommended to the Joint Committee the inclusion of additional information by the

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