Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 62780

Trade Agreements: Canada

Tabled: 25 June 2025

Answered: 1 July 2025

Named Day

Question

Mr Peter Bedford

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what plans her Department has to prioritise Canada in future bilateral trade negotiations; and whether this will be reflected in the scope of the UK–Canada trade taskforce.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander

Canada is a close ally and valued partner of the UK, with trade underpinned by our existing trade agreement worth around £28 billion in 2024.As agreed between our Prime Ministers at the G7, the UK and Canada will establish a new structured Working Group t...

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