Asked by: Andrew Stephenson (Conservative - Pendle)
Question to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether he has made an assessment of the potential effect on the UK economy in the event that the EU-Canada free trade agreement is not concluded.
Answered by Greg Hands
The Government welcomes the signature of the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) agreement on Sunday 30 October, after agreement was reached by all Member States on Friday 28 October.