Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 5242

Trade Agreements

Tabled: 10 September 2024
Answered: 19 December 2024
Named Day

Question

Tom Hayes

LabourBournemouth East

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will make it his policy to include (a) a youth mobility scheme and (b) measures to support the English Language Training sector in the UK in future trade deals with non-EU countries.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
It is not Government policy to make commitments on youth mobility as a routine part of any trade deal. The UK generally seeks provisions in trade agreements that focus on business mobility, these help to expand opportunities and enhance certainty for UK b...

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