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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-06-28more like thismore than 2018-06-28
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 Agreements remove filter
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 proportion of the value of the UK's international trade in (a) goods and (b) services is conducted under free trade agreements. more like this
tabling member constituency Kettering more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Philip Hollobone remove filter
uin 158709 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-07-03more like thismore than 2018-07-03
answer text <p>In 2017, UK goods trade with non-EU countries, with which the UK has a preferential trading relationship due to its membership of the EU, accounted for 12.4% (equivalent to £102bn) of total UK goods trade with the world.</p><p> </p><p>In 2016, UK services trade with non-EU countries, with which the UK has a preferential trading relationship due to its membership of the EU, accounted for 11.2% (equivalent to £45bn) of total UK services trade with the world.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Sources</strong></p><p><strong>Trade in goods: </strong><strong>ONS Trade in goods MRETS (April 2018);</strong></p><p><strong>Trade in services: ONS Pink Book (October 2017). The next release is scheduled for 31<sup>st</sup> July 2018.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>The figures referring to non-EU countries with which the UK has a preferential trading relationship exclude those countries with EU trade agreements that have not been provisionally applied yet, according to the European Commission website: <a href="http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/countries-and-regions/negotiations-and-agreements/#_in-place" target="_blank">http://ec.europa.eu/trade/policy/countries-and-regions/negotiations-and-agreements/#_in-place</a></strong></p>
answering member constituency Beverley and Holderness more like this
answering member printed Graham Stuart more like this
question first answered
less than 2018-07-03T13:56:20.697Zmore like thismore than 2018-07-03T13:56:20.697Z
answering member
1482
label Biography information for Graham Stuart more like this
tabling member
1537
label Biography information for Mr Philip Hollobone more like this
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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-12-14more like thismore than 2017-12-14
answering body
Department for Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept id 203 more like this
answering dept short name Exiting the European Union more like this
answering dept sort name Exiting the European Union more like this
hansard heading Trade Agreements remove filter
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 Exiting the European Union, what steps he is taking to ensure that the terms of the UK's new partnership with the EU after March 2019 enable the UK to reach new free trade agreements with non-EU countries; and if he will make a statement. more like this
tabling member constituency Kettering more like this
tabling member printed
Mr Philip Hollobone remove filter
uin 119528 more like this
answer
answer
is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-12-20more like thismore than 2017-12-20
answer text <p>Leaving the EU offers us an opportunity to forge a new role for ourselves in the world: to negotiate our own trade agreements and to be a positive and powerful force for free trade.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>As part of our preparations for exiting the EU the Government is consulting a wide range of stakeholders on future trade agreements. The Government is currently analysing responses to its Trade White Paper, and will return to Parliament with proposals in the coming months.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>The UK intends to pursue new trade negotiations with others during an implementation period, though we would not bring into effect any new arrangements with third countries that were not consistent with the terms of our agreement on an implementation period with the EU.</p><p> </p> more like this
answering member constituency Worcester more like this
answering member printed Mr Robin Walker more like this
question first answered
less than 2017-12-20T17:15:06.83Zmore like thismore than 2017-12-20T17:15:06.83Z
answering member
4091
label Biography information for Mr Robin Walker more like this
tabling member
1537
label Biography information for Mr Philip Hollobone more like this