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date	25/03/2021
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: Israel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what progress she has made on negotiations with Israel on an agreement for further trade cooperation beyond the trade continuity deal; and what steps she is taking to strengthen the UK’s trade relationship with Israel in the science and technology sector.
tabling member constituency	North Warwickshire
tabling member printed	Craig Tracey
uin	175949
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 13/04/2021 answer text <p>The United Kingdom’s trade relationship with Israel is already strong, totalling £4.9 billion in the four quarters to the end of Q3 2020. The United Kingdom-Israel Trade and Partnership Agreement entered into force on 1<sup>st</sup> January 2021. As the Foreign Secretary noted, the United Kingdom is now able to start scoping for greater ambition in our trade relationship with Israel. Science and innovation are key elements of this relationship and we are currently building a framework for a new Britain-Israel Science Partnership. Moreover, the ‘TechHub’, based in British Embassy Tel Aviv, continues to partner Israeli expertise with British companies, delivering significant benefits to the British economy.</p> answering member constituency North East Hampshire answering member printed Mr Ranil Jayawardena question first answered 13/04/2021 14:30:06 answering member 4498 label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena
tabling member	4509 label Biography information for Craig Tracey

1285252

registered interest
date	09/02/2021
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Overseas Trade: Israel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 8 February 2021 to Question 146961 on Question for Department for International Trade, what sectors have been identified for further cooperation with Israel beyond the continuity trade agreement.
tabling member constituency	North Warwickshire
tabling member printed	Craig Tracey
uin	151774
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/02/2021 answer text <p>The United Kingdom-Israel Trade and Partnership Agreement entered into force on the 1 January 2021. The agreement provides an ambitious framework to continue to grow our future trading relationship, which totalled £4.9 billion in the four quarters to the end of Q3 2020. We have identified opportunities to deepen our bilateral trade relationship in sectors such as financial services, infrastructure, and technology. We will work with our Israeli counterparts to realise these including through reinstating plans to host a UK-Israel Trade and Investment conference in London.</p> answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness answering member printed Graham Stuart question first answered 16/02/2021 11:39:48 answering member 1482 label Biography information for Graham Stuart
tabling member	4509 label Biography information for Craig Tracey

1282630

registered interest
date	01/02/2021
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	Overseas Trade: Israel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent steps the Government has taken to support bilateral trade with Israel.
tabling member constituency	North Warwickshire
tabling member printed	Craig Tracey
uin	146961
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/02/2021 answer text <p>The United Kingdom-Israel Trade and Partnership Agreement entered into force on the 1<sup>st</sup> January 2021. The agreement provides an ambitious framework to continue to grow our future trading relationship, which totalled £4.9 billion in the four quarters to the end of Q3 2020. We are now working with Israeli counterparts on the implementation of our agreement and to scope where there is a shared ambition to deepen our bilateral trade relationship. This includes the opportunity to reinstate plans to host a United Kingdom-Israel Trade and Investment Conference.</p> answering member constituency North East Hampshire answering member printed Mr Ranil Jayawardena question first answered 08/02/2021 10:46:32 answering member 4498 label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena
tabling member	4509 label Biography information for Craig Tracey

578468

registered interest
date	05/09/2016
answering body	Department for International Trade
answering dept id	202
answering dept short name	International Trade
answering dept sort name	International Trade
hansard heading	UK Trade and Investment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what plans he has to reform UK Trade and Investment.
tabling member constituency	North Warwickshire
tabling member printed	Craig Tracey
uin	906161
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2016 answer text <p>UKTI’s functions have been elevated and integrated into the Department for International Trade. In line with the Secretary of State’s ambitious plans, we will focus resource on 191 priority global high-value export campaigns, and 250 campaigns for Foreign Direct Investment. We are also creating new, targeted digital support services and working closely with an increasing breadth of commercial partners to drive both export value, and the number of UK companies exporting.</p> answering member constituency Chelsea and Fulham answering member printed Greg Hands question first answered 08/09/2016 12:33:39 answering member 1526 label Biography information for Greg Hands
tabling member	4509 label Biography information for Craig Tracey