Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 78326

Spirits

Tabled: 10 October 2025
Answered: 20 October 2025

Question

Carolyn Harris

LabourNeath and Swansea East

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to support (a) small and (b) independent distillers wishing to export.

Answer

Chris Bryant
DBT negotiates new free trade agreements, such as the UK-India FTA, and seeks to remove market access barriers for UK distillers. We recently agreed a Geographic Indicator for Scotch Whisky in Argentina. DBT provides direct export support via business.gov...

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