Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 14209

Trade Agreements: New Zealand

Tabled: 29 June 2026
Answered: 7 July 2026

Question

Dr Ellie Chowns

Green PartyNorth Herefordshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the New Zealand Government's proposed prohibition on findings of tort liability for greenhouse gas emissions on the UK-New Zealand Fre

Answer

Chris Bryant
The Department for Business and Trade monitors developments that may affect the implementation of the UK–New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA), including through its continued compliance monitoring processes.We are committed to ensuring the effective imp...

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