Iau, 21 Ebrill 2022
The Secretary of State was asked—
What steps she is taking to help increase UK trade with African countries.
What steps she is taking to help support British international English language schools recover from the covid-19 pandemic.
What steps her Department has taken to increase foreign direct investment in the UK’s green industries.
What recent assessment the Government has made of the effect of the UK's departure from the EU on UK global exports.
What steps her Department has taken to reduce barriers to global trade for British businesses.
What recent discussions she has had with Cabinet colleagues on resolving outstanding EU trade issues.
What steps her Department is taking to support small and medium-sized enterprises to export to global markets.
What recent steps her Department has taken to increase trade with Israel.
What steps her Department is taking to increase exports of renewable energy services.
What steps she is taking to help increase exports of UK steel.
What assessment she had made with Cabinet colleagues of the effectiveness of UK sanctions on Russia in reducing international trade with that country.
What steps she is taking to ensure that workers’ rights are maintained in all UK trade agreements.
What steps her Department is taking to support UK manufacturing exports.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
Will the Leader of the House give us the forthcoming business?
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. I apologise to Members for delaying the debate, but this is the first opportunity I have had to do this, and it has to be done promptly after the event itself....
Before we begin, I believe it would assist the House if I remind Members of the decision in question and the procedure on this motion. The decision before the House is whether or not to refer the...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Michael Tomlinson.)
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