Trade and Agriculture Commission

(asked on 28th June 2021) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, when she plans for the new Trade and Agriculture Commission to be established.


Answered by
Greg Hands Portrait
Greg Hands
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
This question was answered on 1st July 2021

On 7 June, the Department launched a call for expressions of interest for expert advisors to join the new Trade and Agriculture Commission. The Commission will be established in time to scrutinise the planned Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with Australia, to inform parliamentary scrutiny following signature.   It will also scrutinise other planned FTAs.

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