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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 07 Oct 2019
No-deal Brexit: Schedule of Tariffs

"Dairy Council Northern Ireland represents the four companies that account for over 90% of the milk collected from farms in Northern Ireland each year. We are talking about 3,000 farming families in Northern Ireland. I want the Minister to address the warning given by the chief executive of Dairy Council …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 12 Mar 2018
United States Tariffs: Steel and Aluminium

"May I commend to the Secretary of State the experience of Bombardier? In recent months, it risked losing thousands of jobs because of unfairly imposed US tariffs of 300%. The winning formula for defeating that proposal—and having it unanimously thrown out in the US—involved a combination of trade unions, management, …..."
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Written Question
Revenue and Customs: Northern Ireland
Thursday 18th January 2018

Asked by: Lady Hermon (Independent - North Down)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what discussions she has had with the Northern Ireland Office on the number of additional HM Revenue and Customs officials required in Northern Ireland to fulfil their new functions under the Trade Bill; and if she will make a statement.

Answered by Greg Hands

Territorial offices have been, and will continue to be engaged in the passage of the Trade Bill, including where this impacts on HMRC responsibilities in Northern Ireland.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Jan 2018
Trade Bill

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Jan 2018
Trade Bill

"Thank goodness I am blessed with bundles of patience. I am exceedingly grateful to the Secretary of State for giving way. I am really worried about clause 7, which is extremely broad and gives enormous powers to HMRC. The Secretary of State will be well aware that there are hundreds …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Jan 2018
Trade Bill

"There is a very significant omission from the definition section in clause 4, which relates to Northern Ireland. When I asked the Secretary of State about that in an intervention, he repeated the Government’s mantra that there is hope of restoring the Northern Ireland Executive. If there were indeed that …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 09 Jan 2018
Trade Bill

"I want to bring the Secretary of State back to legislative consent. He gave some advice to the SNP Members, but he has more difficulty in Northern Ireland, where we have not had a functioning Assembly for a year. That is totally frustrating for the people of Northern Ireland, but …..."
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