Question follow-through · 19210

Exports: EU Countries

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on reducing administrative burdens for UK businesses exporting to the European Union.

answeredDepartment for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade

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Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
Tabled
15 Jul 2026
Target answer date
1 Sept 2026
Answer
3 Sept 2026 · 50 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 15 Jul 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what recent discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on reducing administrative burdens for UK businesses exporting to the European Union.

  2. 1 Sept 2026

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  3. 3 Sept 2026

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to supporting UK businesses trading with the European Union and to reducing unnecessary barriers to trade with our closest partner and biggest market to help delivery growth to every post code.Ministers and officials in my depa...

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