Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 99437

Overseas Trade: Qualifications

Tabled: 11 December 2025
Answered: 16 December 2025
Named Day

Question

Rebecca Paul

ConservativeReigate

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what recent assessment he has made of the UK’s ability to conclude mutual recognition agreements for professional qualifications with priority trade partners.

Answer

Chris Bryant
The Government is committed to improving recognition of professional qualifications with key trading partners. The Government is actively encouraging and supporting the UK’s regulators through guidance on recognition arrangements and targeted funding, to ...

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