Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 58166

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 9 June 2025

Answered: 12 June 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Gregory Campbell

Democratic Unionist Party — East Londonderry

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership on Northern Ireland in its first year of operation.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander

The UK acceded to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) on 15 December 2024.This comprehensive agreement will support businesses by making it easier for them to trade with CPTPP, and all nations of the UK are ex...

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