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date	03/09/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Trade Agreements
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the oral statement of 16 July 2018, Official Report, column 41 on trade policy, whether impact assessments for new trade deals will be undertaken by an independent consultant, ex ante; and whether those impact assessments will assess the effect of new trade deals on women and girls in developing countries.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Danielle Rowley
uin	169743
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>The Government is committed to providing Parliament with timely information about the Government’s approach to trade and investment negotiations and the potential implications of any new agreements. This will include timely analysis at appropriate points. The government is considering options for how best to undertake the analysis.</p><p>The Government remains committed to increasing women’s role in trade in the UK and around the world.</p> answering member constituency Meon Valley answering member printed George Hollingbery question first answered 06/09/2018 15:32:57 answering member 4016 label Biography information for Sir George Hollingbery
tabling member	4628 label Biography information for Danielle Rowley

964541

registered interest
date	03/09/2018
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Trade Agreements: Impact Assessments
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the oral statement of 16 July 2018, Official Report, column 41 on trade policy, what the timescale is for publishing impact assessments; and whether that timescale will effect the final outcome of the provisions in new trade agreements.
tabling member constituency	Midlothian
tabling member printed	Danielle Rowley
uin	169744
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>The Government is committed to providing Parliament with timely information about the Government’s approach to trade and investment negotiations and the potential implications of any new agreements.</p><p> </p><p>Prior to entering formal negotiations, on any new free trade agreement, the Government will publish high-level objectives accompanied by a scoping assessment.</p><p> </p><p>As negotiations progress, the Government will update Parliament regularly. This will include timely analysis at appropriate points.</p><p> </p><p>At the end of a negotiation, the Government will lay before Parliament an impact assessment alongside any treaty it intends to ratify, as is the current process for treaty ratification.</p> answering member constituency Meon Valley answering member printed George Hollingbery question first answered 06/09/2018 14:53:08 answering member 4016 label Biography information for Sir George Hollingbery
tabling member	4628 label Biography information for Danielle Rowley