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Trade Agreements: Crown Dependencies

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to ensure that Crown dependencies are represented in trade negotiations.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Answering body
Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
9 Sept 2024
Target answer date
11 Sept 2024
Answer
19 Sept 2024 · 10 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Sept 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps to ensure that Crown dependencies are represented in trade negotiations.

  2. 11 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 19 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    This government understands the Crown Dependencies ambition for coverage in UK trade agreements. We will continue to seek to represent the interests of the Crown Dependencies on UK trade negotiations, and we will not act on their behalf without prior cons...

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