Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 18003

Fairtrade Initiative

Tabled: 4 December 2024
Answered: 19 December 2024

Question

Dr Scott Arthur

LabourEdinburgh South West

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his trade strategy will support the aims of the Fairtrade movement.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
The UK Government is committed to advancing free and fair trade around that world that is inclusive, sustainable and reduces poverty.We remain committed to engaging civil society as we develop the new Trade Strategy.