Question to the Department for International Trade:
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to his oral contribution of 16 July 2018, Official Report column 42, whether an impact assessment of a new trade deal will be (a) undertaken by an independent consultant ex ante and (b) include an assessment of the impact on women and girls in developing countries.
I refer the hon. Member for Canterbury to the answer I gave to the hon. Member for Midlothian on 6 September 2018, UIN: 169743.