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USA: Supply Chains

Asked by Liam ByrneLabourForeign, Commonwealth and Development OfficeTabled Answered 23 January 2026UIN 105152

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, whether she plans to (a) support and (b) provide funding to the Pax Silica programme of the US Department of State.

Answered by Stephen Doughty

The UK signed the Pax Silica Declaration in December 2025. The initiative is in its early stages, and no financial contribution has been made.

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