Question follow-through · 28648
Trade Barriers
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what estimate his Department has made of the potential impact on the value of UK exports in pound sterling of removing all of the market access barriers reported to his Department
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- Answering body
- Department for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade
- Tabled
- 9 Sept 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 15 Sept 2026 · 6 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
9 Sept 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation, Science and Trade, what estimate his Department has made of the potential impact on the value of UK exports in pound sterling of removing all of the market access barriers reported to his Department
15 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Sept 2026
Answer published
323 market access barriers were reported in the financial year 2025/26. In the financial year 2025 - 26, the Department resolved 133 barriers in full, worth around £13 billion in potential additional exports to UK businesses over 5 years. These are valued...
Official data retrieved 1 Oct 2026.
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