Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Maria Caulfield and George Hollingbery

Thursday 28th June 2018 Commons Chamber

[George Hollingbery]

A characteristic of any trade deal that we wish to do with the EU will obviously be to look at the interests of small businesses, which are the lifeblood of our economy. The EU-Japan trade deal that we voted for in the House on Tuesday specifically opened up the markets of Japan to smaller and medium-sized producers in the car manufacturing sector. I hope that those sorts of measures will be reflected in any deal that we do with the EU.

[Maria Caulfield (Lewes) (Con)]

3. What steps his Department is taking to support businesses to invest overseas.