In this inquiry, the Committee will explore the role of the Department for International Trade (DIT) regarding trade-related sanctions on Russia, the impact of those sanctions and the effectiveness of the Government’s mitigations.
The International Trade Committee is holding an inquiry into export opportunities and whether UK exporters are able to take advantage of them.
The inquiry will look into the current situation for exporters, the support offered by the Government and how easily exporters can access it.
The inquiry will …
The Committee is scrutinising the Government’s free trade negotiations with India. It will take evidence when the Government publishes: its strategic approach / negotiating objectives; any negotiating round reports; any Agreement in Principle (AiP); and the final text of the free trade agreement (FTA). At the commencement of …
The Committee is scrutinising the Government’s free trade agreement (FTA) with Australia. It will take written and oral evidence before publishing a report on the FTA, and potentially recommend a House of Commons debate before MPs consider whether to approve ratifying the agreement.
The Committee invites stakeholders …
Through this inquiry the Committee will scrutinise the UK’s trade strategy towards and trade relations with developing countries.
The Committee is looking at a range of issues, including: the Government’s Generalised Scheme of Preferences and its planned replacement, the Developing Countries Trading Scheme; the impact on …
Through this inquiry the Committee will scrutinise the extent to which the Government’s approach to trade reflects its net zero ambitions.
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The Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy, published in March 2021, set out the Government’s strategy to align trade policy and foreign policy in order for the UK to achieve its strategic objectives. It also drew a direct link between trade …
Background
Through this sub-inquiry, the Committee will scrutinise the UK-Gulf Cooperation Council negotiations, any Agreement in Principle, and the final free trade agreement (FTA) text.
The Committee is particularly interested in finding out how this agreement will affect people and businesses across the UK, the …
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The Committee is scrutinising the Government’s free trade negotiations with New Zealand. It will take written and oral evidence at the Agreement in Principle (AiP) and free trade agreement (FTA) stages before publishing a report on the FTA, and potentially recommend a House of Commons debate …