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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-10-10more like thismore than 2017-10-10
answering body
Department for International Development more like this
answering dept id 20 more like this
answering dept short name International Development more like this
answering dept sort name International Development more like this
hansard heading Developing Countries: Trade Agreements more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what steps her Department is taking to secure preferential trading access to the UK for least developed countries after the UK leaves the EU. more like this
tabling member constituency Crawley more like this
tabling member printed
Henry Smith remove filter
uin 106832 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-10-17more like thismore than 2017-10-17
answer text <p>As we set out in the trade White Paper, ‘Preparing for our future trade policy’, published on 9 October, we will introduce legislation so the UK is ready to put in place a trade preferences scheme as we leave the EU. This will, as a minimum, provide the same level of access as the current EU trade preference scheme. It means that around 48 least developed countries across the globe will continue to benefit from duty-free exports into the UK on all goods, other than arms and ammunition.</p> more like this
answering member constituency North East Bedfordshire more like this
answering member printed Alistair Burt more like this
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label Biography information for Alistair Burt more like this
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label Biography information for Henry Smith more like this