Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 52920
Trade Agreements: USA
Tabled: 16 May 2025
Answered: 22 May 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, pursuant to the Answer of 15 May 2025 to Question 50961 on Trade Agreements: USA, whether he requested that the United States reduce the applied tariff of 41% for the Falkland Islands.
Answer
Mr Douglas AlexanderWe have concluded a landmark economic deal with the US on 8 May, making the UK the first country to reach an agreement with President Trump. We are continuing talks on a wider UK-US Economic Deal.The US has confirmed, as part of the deal, that it will con...
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