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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 16 Jul 2018
Trade Policy

"If Scotland is an equal part of the United Kingdom, why can it not have a seat at the table when we are negotiating the free trade agreements?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 29 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"rose—..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 29 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"The liquid gold that is Scotch whisky is a major export good for our economy, but so far in the EU negotiations we are still not getting clarity on geographical indications, which many other drinks benefit from as well. When will we get clarity on GI for Scotch whisky and …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 14 Mar 2018
European Affairs

"I have a huge amount of respect for the hon. Gentleman, but I hope he will put on the record that the only party in the Scottish Parliament that opposes the Bill is the Conservative party. Otherwise, on a cross-party basis, the democratically elected Scottish Parliament supports it. As for …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 14 Mar 2018
European Affairs

"I am sure the hon. Lady will agree that the devolution settlement is clear that, if something is not reserved when it returns to us, it is then devolved. That is why this is a power grab in respect of the devolved settlement...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Jan 2018
Trade Bill

"As we take back control...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Jan 2018
Trade Bill

"A power grab...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Jan 2018
Trade Bill

"I start by commending my home dawg from the east side, my hon. Friend—my honourable gangsta—the Member for Livingston (Hannah Bardell) for an excellent rap. I think it has since made the news back in Scotland.

Speaking on this Bill is not really an area of comfort for me, but …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Jan 2018
Trade Bill

"Absolutely. I very much commend my hon. Friend, who I know has done quite a lot of work on that particular area. One concern about the Bill is that MPs will not have the ability to rubber-stamp any of these trade deals, because that has in effect been taken away …..."
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Written Question
Foreign Investment in UK: Glasgow East
Wednesday 28th June 2017

Asked by: David Linden (Scottish National Party - Glasgow East)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions he has had with (a) the Scottish Government and (b) external organisations on attracting trade and international investment to Glasgow East constituency.

Answered by Mark Garnier - Shadow Parliamentary Under Secretary (Work and Pensions)

The Department for International Trade is working with citizens and businesses from across the UK to ensure we develop a trade policy that works for the whole of the UK, and reflects the interests of Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland and England.

My Rt hon Friend the Secretary of State for International Trade has met and exchanged correspondence with Keith Brown, MSP, Cabinet Secretary for Economy, Jobs and Fair Work; attended the Joint Ministerial Committee with the Devolved Governments to discuss trade and investment issues and met with international companies based in Glasgow. The Department's Ministers have appeared in front of the Scottish Parliament's Culture, Tourism, Europe and External Relations Committee and discussed trade issues with Paul Wheelhouse, MSP, Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy.