Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Peter Luff (Conservative). It was answered by Ian Pearson (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 March 2006 on behalf of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office.
Joint Economic and Trade Committee
- Question
- If he will make a statement on the current work programme of the Joint Economic and Trade Committee. [57941] (Also printed as WPQ at 443 c2045-6W)
- Answer
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The Joint Economic and Trade Committee is a bilateral mechanism for businesses to raise issues of concern for action by the Indian and UK Governments. It aims to encourage the Indian Government to open more sectors to foreign investment and to increase trade and investment opportunities for British business. Indian and British businesses are participating in working groups for agribusiness, accountancy services, health care, hi-tech clusters, legal and financial services and infrastructure.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 443 c1291;443 c2045-6
- 57941
- Session
- 2005-06
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Notes
- Question also printed at 443 c2045-6W as WPQ.
- Subjects
- India Trade
- Link
- View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk
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