Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 16 Jun 2022
Oral Answers to Questions
"6. What steps her Department is taking to help UK exports reach Ukraine. ..."Harriett Baldwin - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 16 Jun 2022
Oral Answers to Questions
"The British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union is honoured to be hosting a delegation of Ukrainian MPs to Parliament today; I will share that information with them. For Ukraine, the big issue in exports is getting grain out of the blockaded port of Odesa. What conversations is the Minister having …..."Harriett Baldwin - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 03 Mar 2022
Oral Answers to Questions
"T5. I warmly welcome the new trade deals that are being announced. Not all of them include financial services, which is our biggest export sector. Working closely with the Treasury, can the Secretary of State update the House on where the strategic focus is in increasing access for financial services …..."Harriett Baldwin - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 11 Jan 2021
Global Britain
"It is a pleasure to follow my colleague from the Treasury Committee, the hon. Member for Mitcham and Morden (Siobhain McDonagh).
When politicians break manifesto pledges, they normally pay a price at the ballot box at the subsequent election. Think of George H. W. Bush and his “Read my lips: …..."Harriett Baldwin - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 13 Jul 2020
Sale of Arms: War in Yemen
"I thank my right hon. Friend for explaining with great care the strict criteria applied in all export licence cases. Can he update the House on the backlog of export licences? How quickly and carefully can they be reviewed?..."Harriett Baldwin - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 01 Jul 2020
Covid-19: International Language Schools
"I thank my hon. Friend for securing this Adjournment debate. She is making an excellent speech. I would like to endorse the points she is making on behalf of the many people who are employed teaching English as a second language in Worcestershire...."Harriett Baldwin - View Speech
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Written Question
Thursday 5th March 2020
Asked by:
Harriett Baldwin (Conservative - West Worcestershire)
Question
to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what progress her Department's Export Control Joint Unit is making on re-evaluating of extant export licences in relation to the export of arms and military equipment to Saudi Arabia.
Answered by Greg Hands
Work to develop a revised assessment process enabling the Secretary of State for International Trade to re-take the licensing decisions remitted to her by the Court of Appeal’s judgment of 20 June 2019, has advanced steadily and significantly since the judgment. An announcement will be made once the Secretary of State is in a position to re-take these decisions.
Written Question
Thursday 5th March 2020
Asked by:
Harriett Baldwin (Conservative - West Worcestershire)
Question
to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when the appeal to the Supreme Court in in respect of the process for issuing arms export licences to Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners will take place.
Answered by Greg Hands
The listing of the hearing is a matter for the Supreme Court and it would not be appropriate to comment until the Court has published the hearing dates.
Written Question
Wednesday 4th March 2020
Asked by:
Harriett Baldwin (Conservative - West Worcestershire)
Question
to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what progress her Department's Export Control Joint Unit is making in developing a new licencing process in connection with exports to Saudi Arabia and its coalition partners.
Answered by Greg Hands
Work to develop a revised assessment process enabling the Secretary of State for International Trade to re-take the licensing decisions remitted to her by the Court of Appeal’s judgment of 20 June 2019, has advanced steadily and significantly since the judgment. An announcement will be made once the Secretary of State is in a position to re-take these decisions.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Oct 2019
Oral Answers to Questions
"We have a gender gap not just in the workplace, but among entrepreneurs; one in 10 men in work are entrepreneurs, whereas only one in 20 women are. What does the Minister think would be the best way to address that?..."Harriett Baldwin - View Speech
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