PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Trade Agreements: Sustainable Development (31 January 2020)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, whether her Department plans to undertake sustainability impact assessments of trade deals agreed after the UK leaves the EU.

Asked by:
Fleur Anderson (Labour)

Answer

As set out in the February 2019 Command Paper, ‘Processes for making trade agreements after the United Kingdom has left the European Union’, at the end of negotiations the Government will publish a full impact assessment of a new free trade agreement alongside the full treaty text.


Answered by:
Sir Conor Burns (Conservative)
6 February 2020

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