Question follow-through · 10273

UK Trade with EU

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of UK-EU trade arrangements on coastal and visitor economies with significant food, hospitality and seasonal employment sectors.

answeredDepartment for Business and Trade

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Department for Business and Trade
Tabled
16 Jun 2026
Target answer date
18 Jun 2026
Answer
23 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 16 Jun 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of UK-EU trade arrangements on coastal and visitor economies with significant food, hospitality and seasonal employment sectors.

  2. 18 Jun 2026

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  3. 23 Jun 2026

    Answer published

    The Government recognises that coastal and visitor economies often rely on seasonal employment and trade‑exposed sectors such as food production and hospitality, which require businesses to adapt to a changing economy, and that those trading with the EU m...

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