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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Jan 2018
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"5. What assessment he has made of the implications for his Department's policies of the joint declaration of 8 December 2017 on maintaining full regulatory alignment between the EU and the UK. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Jan 2018
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"What discussions has the Secretary of State had with potential new trade agreement partners, including those that already have an agreement with the EU and those with whom the Government have established trade dialogue or working groups, about regulatory alignment?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Jan 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"2. What steps the Government are taking to ensure the provision of sufficient women’s refuges. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 11 Jan 2018
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"A constituent described to me a loved one’s search for a refuge to protect her from domestic violence as hell on earth. Thankfully, they eventually found a space, but 60% of referrals to refuges were declined in 2016-17. The proposed new funding model risks creating a postcode lottery, so how …..."
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Written Question
Trade Agreements
Thursday 6th July 2017

Asked by: Afzal Khan (Labour - Manchester Rusholme)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans he has to consult (a) industry representatives and (b) trades unions before concluding any future trade deals.

Answered by Greg Hands

The Department for International Trade is engaging widely with industry and civil society, including trade unions, to ensure our future trade policy works for the whole United Kingdom.

Through regular bilateral meetings, round tables and trade policy seminars we are able to benefit from the knowledge and expertise of a broad range of stakeholders.