Written Question·Northern Ireland Office·UIN 16209

UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland

Tabled: 6 July 2026
Answered: 14 July 2026

Question

Adam Jogee

LabourNewcastle-under-Lyme

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, what recent steps he has taken to improve trade links between Northern Ireland and Great Britain.

Answer

Hilary Benn
The new SPS Agreement we are negotiating with the EU will facilitate the smooth flow of agrifood and plants from Great Britain to Northern Ireland - protecting the UK’s internal market, reducing costs for businesses and improving consumer choice. Working ...

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