Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 44937

Qualifications: Commonwealth

Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 23 April 2025

Question

Andrew Rosindell

Reform UK — Romford

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he has had discussions with his Commonwealth counterparts on the potential for mutual recognition agreements on professional qualifications.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
The Department for Business and Trade recognises the importance of mutual recognition of professional qualifications (RPQ) to support services trade and domestic labour market outcomes. International agreements provide mechanisms for officials to regularl...
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