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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-10-07more like thismore than 2016-10-07
answering body
Department for International Trade more like this
answering dept id 202 more like this
answering dept short name International Trade more like this
answering dept sort name International Trade more like this
hansard heading Trade Promotion: Commonwealth more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent assessment he has made of the potential effect of the UK withdrawing from the EU on the promotion of UK trade with other Commonwealth countries. more like this
tabling member constituency Hazel Grove more like this
tabling member printed
William Wragg more like this
uin 47043 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-10-17more like thismore than 2016-10-17
answer text <p>Withdrawing from the EU will give us the opportunity to shape our own international trade and investment opportunities, drive even greater openness with international partners and put Britain firmly at the forefront of global trade and investment.</p><p>We already enjoy excellent trading relationships with Commonwealth partners and we are committed to strengthening these further.</p><p>The UK is co-hosting, with Malta, the inaugural Commonwealth Trade Minister’s meeting in London in March 2017. This will be an excellent opportunity to promote greater trade and investment within the Commonwealth.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham more like this
answering member printed Greg Hands more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-10-17T16:14:53.217Zmore like thismore than 2016-10-17T16:14:53.217Z
answering member
1526
label Biography information for Greg Hands more like this
tabling member
4429
label Biography information for Mr William Wragg more like this