Oral Question·Department for Business and Trade
“What steps her Department is taking to help businesses increase their level of trade in the Indo-Pacific region.”
Tabled: 16 March 2023Answered: 23 March 2023
Asked by
Sir John Whittingdale
Conservative — Maldon
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Business and Trade
Answer from Hansard
Rachel Reeves
As my hon. Friend knows, sometimes the UK carbon price has been higher, but sometimes it has been lower than in the EU. This deal will ensure a bigger market that, on average, brings prices down. We are confident that the deal secured yesterday will bring more good jobs and bring down bills for consumers.