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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Sep 2022
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

"I am interested in the hon. Gentleman’s philosophy and approach to trade. He said it was a 15-year lead-in to almost complete openness. Would he want that to be quicker? Would he want it to be 15 months? Would he want it to be slower? Would he have wanted the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Sep 2022
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

"The hon. Lady is making an excellent speech and is speaking up well for her constituents in Chesham and Amersham as well as being understanding about the situation in Scotland and Wales. Is the point not that the Government really could have done this much better? They could have brought …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Sep 2022
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

"I thank the hon. Gentleman for giving way; I know I have made a lot of interventions today. One of the reasons for Brexit, of course, was to leave the EU to make trade deals with the likes of New Zealand and Australia, which we are discussing today, but the …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Sep 2022
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

"I am grateful for the hon. Gentleman’s indulgence again. He has made some cracking points in his speech, including one about parliamentary input. We could argue that if we had a debate in Parliament beforehand, it would help our negotiating hand, because the negotiators at the table could tell their …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Sep 2022
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

"The hon. Gentleman is in full flow, but I want to rewind to the CRaG process, on which he has shared the disappointment expressed across the Chamber and across parties. May I press him? Is he putting the House on notice during the current prime ministerial musical chairs that if …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Sep 2022
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

"I am hearing an awful lot of the typical boosterism from the Government—the spin and froth—but does the Minister accept the numbers? We need 62 and a half of these Australian-style deals to match the damage that Brexit has done to the United Kingdom economy...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 06 Sep 2022
Trade (Australia and New Zealand) Bill

"On a point of order, Madam Deputy Speaker. Is it in order to send this Government to Brussels to learn some lessons in respect and how to run a Union? This is not a way to run a Union...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 29 Jun 2022
Steel Safeguards

"The Secretary of State will of course know of the cross-party fury of my Committee as regards the constant run-around, with this morning being the tin lid. She also knows that I know that she knew she would be making this statement at least a week ago, which further underlines …..."
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Written Question
Trade Promotion: Uruguay
Monday 6th June 2022

Asked by: Angus Brendan MacNeil (Independent - Na h-Eileanan an Iar)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether her Department plans to appoint a trade envoy to Uruguay.

Answered by Mike Freer

We are constantly reviewing suitable markets to identify where the appointment of a Trade Envoy can be of greatest benefit to the Government’s trade and investment objectives.

There are no plans at present to add Uruguay to the Prime Minister’s Trade Envoy Programme.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 21 Apr 2022
Oral Answers to Questions

"It is good to see the Secretary of State in good health.

With what the Secretary of State calls the UK’s independent trade strategy, the UK cannot even export a chicken leg to any country in the world without the commensurate weight of paper and bureaucracy going with that chicken …..."

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