Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 108985
UK Trade with EU: Certification and Testing
Tabled: 27 January 2026
Answered: 2 February 2026
Question
Dr Al Pinkerton
Liberal Democrat — Surrey Heath
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of Government support for accreditation and conformity assessment on businesses’ access to international markets.
Answer
Chris BryantThe UK Government continues to support British businesses through free trade and mutual recognition agreements, in line with the Trade Strategy. These agreements typically include provisions that support the accreditation and conformity assessment sectors...
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