Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 55962

Trade Agreements: USA

Tabled: 30 May 2025
Answered: 4 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Clive Jones

Liberal DemocratWokingham

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, with reference to his Department's policy paper entitled General terms for the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Economic Prosperity Deal, published

Answer

Mr Douglas Alexander
On 8 May, we concluded a landmark economic deal with the US. The US has committed to further negotiations to tackle barriers to trade not related to tariffs and that have the potential to cut red tape for exporters. There will now be a process of formal n...

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