Nick Timothy

Nick Timothy

Conservative — West Suffolk

Speaking in the House of Commons on 1 May 2025

Debate

Exports: Small Businesses

Contribution

Last year our trade deficit was £32 billion and, apart from during the pandemic, we have run a deficit every year since 1998. Does the Minister agree that the trade deficit brings severe economic consequences, and is it Government policy to reduce it over the course of this Parliament?

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