Written Question
Friday 22nd October 2021
Asked by:
Tony Lloyd (Labour - Rochdale)
Question
to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will ensure that grant money for businesses in the music industry is provided in time to allow their representation at the National Association of Music Merchants show, Music China and Musikmesse Frankfurt.
Answered by Mike Freer
The successor to the Tradeshow Access Programme, when launched, is designed to address market failures whilst aligning to the Department for International Trade’s (DIT) Export Strategy. Supported shows are identified through departmental business planning, and prioritised collaboratively by DIT’s Campaigns, Sectors and Events Team.
National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and Musikmesse Frankfurt take place in 2022-23 and will be prioritised through business planning for the coming financial year. Music China was not selected as a priority show for 2021-22.
Written Question
Friday 22nd October 2021
Asked by:
Tony Lloyd (Labour - Rochdale)
Question
to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, how the Government plans to decide which trade shows are eligible for grant funding in its successor to the Trade Show Access Programme.
Answered by Mike Freer
The successor to the Tradeshow Access Programme, when launched, is designed to address market failures whilst aligning to the Department for International Trade’s (DIT) Export Strategy. Supported shows are identified through departmental business planning, and prioritised collaboratively by DIT’s Campaigns, Sectors and Events Team.
National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) and Musikmesse Frankfurt take place in 2022-23 and will be prioritised through business planning for the coming financial year. Music China was not selected as a priority show for 2021-22.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Feb 2021
Oral Answers to Questions
" What recent discussions she has had with UK trade partners on inserting clauses on human rights in future trade deals. ..."Tony Lloyd - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 25 Feb 2021
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"I say to the Minister that this country does have a proud record of upholding human rights, but this Government have a very unhappy record of allowing, for example, arms sales to Saudi Arabia, which has seen the killing of innocent men, women and children. On that basis, does he …..."Tony Lloyd - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 17 Nov 2020
Continuity Trade Agreements: Parliamentary Scrutiny
"The Minister glossed over a question raised by my hon. Friend the Member for Brent North (Barry Gardiner) earlier. My hon. Friend made the point that the CRaG procedures were established when the European Union was our main negotiating host and the scrutiny came through that process. Does the Minister …..."Tony Lloyd - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 03 Sep 2020
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" Environmental protections do work in bilateral trade agreements, but they work best when the process is genuinely internationalised. Will Ministers tell the House and the country what steps are being taken in the preparations for COP26 to make sure that international trade with strong environmental protections is a major …..."Tony Lloyd - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Nov 2017
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"5. What steps the Government are taking to increase provision of women’s refuges. ..."Tony Lloyd - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Nov 2017
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"The Minister will recognise that refuges are places of safety for women and children in flight from domestic violence and that in extreme cases they are literally life-saving, but does he understand the concern of organisations such as Women’s Aid that the changes to supported housing can have the effect …..."Tony Lloyd - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 12 Oct 2017
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"Does the International Trade Secretary recognise that people fear that in the event of, for example, a very right-wing, ideological Government, we could see the erosion of social standards through our trade agreements or even the erosion of our ability to protect our national health service with the wrong type …..."Tony Lloyd - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 06 Jul 2017
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"The Minister will be aware that the barriers to trade are not simply those that would be covered in an orthodox trade deal; there is also the unfamiliarity with local customs and so on. If we are to encourage our small and medium-sized enterprises to export, what practical facilities can …..."Tony Lloyd - View Speech
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