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HANSARD Protecting Britain’s Steel IndustryNo, I will not give way at this stage. I am going to finish the speech. If we do wish to do so in Britain, we can wean ourselves entirely away from the cheap imported steel that…21 Jun 2021HANSARD Protecting Britain’s Steel IndustryWill the Minister give way?21 Jun 2021HANSARD Protecting Britain’s Steel IndustryThat is not what I asked.21 Jun 2021HANSARD Free Trade Agreement Negotiations: AustraliaI thank the Secretary of State for advance sight of her statement and for publishing the outline agreement at quarter to 1 last night—nothing screams confidence in the deal you…17 Jun 2021HANSARDTrade Agreements: SMEsSmall and medium-sized farms across the country are rightly worried that this weekend’s agreement with Australia and the precedent it will set for future trade deals will not just…10 Jun 2021HANSARDTrade Agreements: SMEsI thank the Minister for that answer but the British farming industry knows the truth: the Trade and Agriculture Commission it was promised to defend the interests of British…10 Jun 2021HANSARDFree Trade AgreementsI thank the Secretary of State for that answer, but if I may, I will give her a specific example. The practice of mulesing is illegal in Britain but is in common use in Australia,…10 Jun 2021HANSARDFree Trade AgreementsOn 6 October, the Secretary of State said: “A lot of farmers would consider it unfair if practices that are banned in the UK because of animal welfare reasons are allowed…10 Jun 2021HANSARD Free Trade Agreements: Cameroon and Ghanarose—09 Jun 2021HANSARD Free Trade Agreements: Cameroon and GhanaYeah—exactly.09 Jun 2021HANSARD Free Trade Agreements: Cameroon and GhanaLet’s have a proper debate.09 Jun 2021HANSARD Agricultural Exports from Australia: TariffsLet me make it clear at the outset that we support a trade deal with Australia that is designed in British interests and will create jobs in our economy and increase our exports…27 May 2021HANSARD Agricultural Exports from Australia: Tariffs(Urgent Question): To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will make a statement on the United Kingdom’s proposed tariff offer to the Australian Government…27 May 2021HANSARDComprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific PartnershipAs my hon. Friend the Member for Eltham (Clive Efford) said, there are at least 238 questions that the Secretary of State has to address on the subject of this agreement, and I…15 Apr 2021HANSARDTrade Policies: FarmersI am sure that the Secretary of State will want to join me in thanking Tim Smith and all the members of the Trade and Agriculture Commission for their final report published last…15 Apr 2021HANSARDTrade Policies: FarmersI thank the Secretary of State for the answer, but it is vital that when this House comes to examine the upcoming trade agreements with Australia and New Zealand, we are able to…15 Apr 2021HANSARDTrade BillBy my calculations, it has been three years, two months and two weeks since this House first debated the Government’s proposed Trade Bill, so if today’s debate proves to be the…22 Mar 2021HANSARDTrade Billrose—22 Mar 2021HANSARDTrade BillThe thing that has always concerned me about the hon. Gentleman’s amendment is that it is for Select Committees to make decisions about whether there has been genocide, but the…22 Mar 2021HANSARDComprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific PartnershipWill the Secretary of State explain the recent comments from her top adviser on trade and agriculture, Mr Shanker Singham? He said: “I think it would be fantastic to get the EU…25 Feb 2021