Question follow-through · 83660
Trade Agreements: Israel
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had discussions with the Minister for the Economy in Northern Ireland on the inclusion of businesses in Northern Ireland in UK Government trade talks with Israel.
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- Answering body
- Department for Business and Trade
- Tabled
- 20 Oct 2025
- Target answer date
- 23 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 24 Oct 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
20 Oct 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had discussions with the Minister for the Economy in Northern Ireland on the inclusion of businesses in Northern Ireland in UK Government trade talks with Israel.
23 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Oct 2025
Answer published
The UK Government is responsible for negotiating international trade agreements on behalf of all the nations and regions in the UK. DBT understands that the devolved governments have a significant interest in international trade policy and works closely w...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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