Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 2123

Trade Agreements: India

Tabled: 29 July 2024

Answered: 6 September 2024

Question

Wera Hobhouse

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether intellectual property provisions on plant genetic resources are being negotiated under the UK-India Free Trade Agreement.

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander

Boosting trade abroad is essential to deliver a strong economy at home. That is why we are committed to negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with India, which is projected to be the world’s third largest economy by 2027.It is the department’s established pr...

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