UK Trade with EU

(asked on 11th October 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, whether his Department has made an assessment of whether tariff free trade between the UK and EU member states would be possible under World Trade Organisation rules.


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Robin Walker
This question was answered on 17th October 2016

A World Trade Organisation member can enter into a preferential trade deal, such as a Free Trade Agreement, with another member.

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