Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: Department for Education

Oral Answers to Questions

Robert Jenrick Excerpts
Tuesday 10th November 2015

(8 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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A dazzling array of eager beavers on both sides of the House. I call Mr Robert Jenrick.

Robert Jenrick Portrait Robert Jenrick (Newark) (Con)
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For British businesses operating in highly regulated sectors such as the legal sector, India remains an incredibly restricted market to break into—in many respects, even more so than China. Will the Secretary of State use this week’s visit as a catalyst to move forward long-standing discussions on the service sector?

Sajid Javid Portrait Sajid Javid
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My hon. Friend is absolutely right to raise this issue. Britain and India do a lot of trade together, and there is a lot more we can do if we put our minds to it. These are exactly the kinds of issues we look forward to raising this week.