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Debate on bill and Public Bill Committee proceeding on Tuesday, 23 June 2020, in the House of Commons, led by Greg Hands. The answering members were Gareth Thomas and Bill Esterson.

Trade Bill. Committee stage sixth sitting (afternoon).

Clause 2, discussed with new clause 5 (Parliamentary scrutiny of free trade agreements before signature), new clause 6 (Sustainability impact assessments), new clause 7 (Parliamentary consent to launch of trade negotiations), new clause 8 (Availability of agreement texts), new clause 19 (Report on proposed free trade agreement), new clause 20 (Report to be laid with regulations under section 2(1)) and new clause 16 (Role of Joint Ministerial Committee), under consideration. Amendment 4 negatived on division (7 votes to 9). Amendment 5 negatived on division (7 votes to 9). Amendment 10 negatived on division (7 votes to 10). Amendment 11 negatived on division (7 votes to 10). Amendment 12 negatived on division (7 votes to 10). Amendment 13 negatived on division (7 votes to 9). Written evidence reported to the House.

Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2019-21
Department
Department for International Trade
Committee
Trade Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Trade Bill 2019-21
Thursday, 19 March 2020
Bills
House of Commons
Deposited Paper DEP2020-0421
Tuesday, 14 July 2020
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Conditions of employment Climate change Devolution Human rights Environment protection EU law Food Ministerial powers Public sector Public consultation Parliamentary scrutiny Negotiations Standards Treaties Safety Sustainable development Trade agreements Henry VIII clauses Free trade Greenhouse gas emissions Impact assessments Joint Ministerial Committee
Legislation
Constitutional Reform and Governance Act 2010
Trade Bill 2019-21
Link
View this Committee proceeding on hansard.parliament.uk