PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Developing Countries: EU External Trade (12 October 2016)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what recent meetings she has had with (a) Ministers and (b) officials of the Department for International Trade on the effect on developing countries of EU food tariffs.

Asked by:
Dr Andrew Murrison (Conservative)

Answer

The Secretary of State meets with her Ministerial colleagues regularly to discuss a variety of issues relating to trade and development. DFID officials are working closely with the Department for International Trade and the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the impact of EU tariffs and non-tariff measures on developing country exports.


Answered by:
Rory Stewart (Independent)
19 October 2016

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