Question follow-through · 12047
Department for Business and Trade: Australia
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has met with the Agent-General of (a) New South Wales, (b) Queensland, (c) South Australia, (d) Tasmania, (e) Victoria, and (f) Western Australia.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 31 Oct 2024
- Target answer date
- 4 Nov 2024
- Answer
- 7 Nov 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
31 Oct 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has met with the Agent-General of (a) New South Wales, (b) Queensland, (c) South Australia, (d) Tasmania, (e) Victoria, and (f) Western Australia.
4 Nov 2024
Target answer date
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7 Nov 2024
Answer published
The Department for Business and Trade is working in close partnership with Australia across a range of areas, most notably on the implementation and utilisation of the UK-Australia Free Trade Agreement. This engagement has not included meetings by the Sec...
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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