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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 06 Jun 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"Most victims of human trafficking come from developing countries. What is the Secretary of State’s Department doing to end the scourge of human trafficking?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 13 Feb 2019
EU Trade Agreements: Replication

"I was thinking of asking the excellent leave Secretary of State how he managed to maintain such good humour and grace in a remain-dominated Parliament. However, I think what this House wants to know is whether, in the circumstances of no deal—that must be likely, given that the Government’s withdrawal …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 13 Sep 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"The Minister’s last answer was very interesting. Do the Government agree that free trade agreements are good? If, unfortunately, the Chequers proposal is rejected by the European Union, would not an alternative be a free trade agreement with the European Union based on the Canada model?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 04 Jun 2018
US Steel and Aluminium Tariffs

"I think everyone will welcome the fact that the Secretary of State has come to the House at the earliest opportunity to make a statement. The European Union is justifiably outraged by the imposition of tariffs, but if we were to leave the European Union without a deal, why on …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 29 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Can the Secretary of State tell the House what he will be doing in 365 days’ time?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 29 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"Will the Minister reassure the House that any changes that the Government make will not reduce the number of women’s refuges? In particular, will she guarantee that they will not affect victims of human trafficking, whom the Government look after very well at the moment?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 29 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions

"On equality in politics for women, does the Minister for Women and Equalities agree with some senior Members in this House that the next leader of the Labour party, for instance, should be a woman and that perhaps that implies that the next leader of the Conservative party must be …..."
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Written Question
Trade: Statistics
Thursday 1st March 2018

Asked by: Peter Bone (Independent - Wellingborough)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment his Department has made of recent trends in UK Trade Statistics; and if he will make a statement.

Answered by Greg Hands

In 2017, compared with 2016, UK exports of goods and services increased by 11.3% in nominal terms, faster than imports (up 9.3%). As a result the trade deficit narrowed by £7.0bn, to £33.7bn.

Data on trade are available from the ONS at:

https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/nationalaccounts/balanceofpayments/bulletins/uktrade/previousReleases

Written Question
Exports
Friday 20th October 2017

Asked by: Peter Bone (Independent - Wellingborough)

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what assessment he has made of export opportunities for the UK in non-EU countries.

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

The Department for International Trade (DIT) runs nearly 200 export High Value Campaigns, across a range of countries, the majority being non-EU, focusing government resources where they add the most value for the benefit of the whole of the UK. Since the election in June, DIT has been reviewing its exports strategy which partners across the world working closely with the FCO and DfID to look beyond traditional markets to support wider government objectives.

Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 12 Oct 2017
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"As we are talking about the WTO, if this country cannot reach a deal with the EU, what are the Department’s plans if we do not get an agreement on quotas?..."
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