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registered interest false more like this
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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 Import Controls: China more like this
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the oral contribution of the Prime Minister of 16 June 2021, Official Report, what progress her Department has made on implementing import controls on goods from China to the UK which are believed to be the product of forced labour including in the supply chain. more like this
tabling member constituency Chingford and Woodford Green remove filter
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Sir Iain Duncan Smith more like this
uin 16783 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2021-06-25more like thismore than 2021-06-25
answer text <p>On 12<sup>th</sup> January, my Rt. Hon. Friend the Foreign Secretary announced a series of measures to help make sure that British businesses and the public sector are in no way complicit in violations of rights and responsibilities in Xinjiang.</p><p> </p><p>This included a review of export controls to make sure we are doing all we can to prevent the export of goods that may contribute to such violations. This review is ongoing and we will report its outcome to Parliament in due course.</p><p> </p><p>Import controls and export controls are governed by different processes and legislation. HM Government has only announced plans to review export controls. We do not have plans to place import controls on goods from China at present.</p> more like this
answering member constituency North East Hampshire more like this
answering member printed Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
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less than 2021-06-25T12:57:53.407Zmore like thismore than 2021-06-25T12:57:53.407Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Mr Ranil Jayawardena more like this
tabling member
152
label Biography information for Sir Iain Duncan Smith remove filter