Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 94010

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 1 December 2025

Question

Callum Anderson

LabourBuckingham and Bletchley

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the likely effect on regulatory alignment for UK businesses resulting from future Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership rule-reviews.

Answer

Chris Bryant
Assessment of the effects of regulatory alignment under the CPTPP Agreement relate to the CPTPP Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) Chapter.While this chapter does not require regulatory alignment, it encourages greater transparency for CPTPP members to be ...

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