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Trade Agreements: Parliamentary Scrutiny

Asked by Clive JonesLiberal DemocratDepartment for Business and TradeTabled Answered 20 November 2024UIN 13883

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 31 October 2024 on Question 11149 on Trade Agreements: Parliamentary Scrutiny, if he will announce his plans for scrutiny arrangements of trade deals prior to the conclusion o

Answered by Mr Douglas Alexander

The Government will continue to fulfil commitments set out under the current scrutiny framework for free trade agreements (FTAs).

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