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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 10 Jun 2021
Oral Answers to Questions

" What recent discussions she has had with UK trade partners on inserting clauses on human rights in future trade deals. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 10 Jun 2021
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"In response to the Adjournment debate last night, the Under-Secretary of State for International Trade, the hon. Member for Beverley and Holderness, told the House in relation to Cameroon that

“Violence does appear to have decreased in recent months compared with the peak of the conflict”.—[Official Report, …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 09 Jun 2021
Free Trade Agreements: Cameroon and Ghana

"Following on from what my hon. Friend the Member for Warwick and Leamington (Matt Western) said, the hon. Lady will have heard the Foreign Secretary say that, when it comes to trade deals,

“I can think of behaviour that would cross the line and render a country beyond the pale.”

…..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 09 Jun 2021
Free Trade Agreements: Cameroon and Ghana

"Will the Minister give way?..."
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Written Question
Trade Agreements
Thursday 14th January 2021

Asked by: Alex Cunningham (Labour - Stockton North)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

What recent steps she has taken to ensure continuity of trading relationships for UK businesses after the end of the transition period.

Answered by Ranil Jayawardena

In under two years, HM Government has secured trade deals with 63 countries, which covered £217 billion of trade in 2019. Taken alongside our recent deal with the European Union, trade with countries worth £897 billion in 2019 is now covered. No country, anywhere in the world, at any point in history, has conducted trade negotiations concurrently on this scale nor with our ambition.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 14 Jan 2021
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" We all know the tremendous additional challenges that our businesses face in exporting goods to the EU, nowhere more so than the chemicals industry, which supports thousands of jobs on Teesside. The ideal situation would be for the UK to remain part of the EU REACH—registration, evaluation, authorisation and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 07 Oct 2019
No-deal Brexit: Schedule of Tariffs

"The imposition of tariffs on the export of chemicals from Teesside will have a hugely detrimental effect on the region’s industry. That comes on the back of the decision by Ineos to close its plant, which is both a supplier and a customer within a complicated supply chain. What are …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 May 2018
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"7. What steps he is taking to ensure that the UK maintains preferential market access to those countries with which it currently has such access as a member of the EU after leaving the EU. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 May 2018
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"The REACH—registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals—regulations that govern production and other standards are critical to countless chemical companies in my Stockton North constituency and beyond for trade across the world. Will the Minister update the House on the progress to retain them when we leave the EU?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 May 2018
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"T1. If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities...."
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