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UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to remove barriers to trade with the EU.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
27 Aug 2024
Target answer date
5 Sept 2024
Answer
5 Sept 2024 · 9 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Aug 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps his Department is taking to remove barriers to trade with the EU.

  2. 5 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 5 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The Department is working with the European Union and Members States to break down trade barriers. As part of this agenda, we need effective ongoing dialogue with both British businesses and the European Union. As part of this, later today, Minister Thoma...

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