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Written question asked by Emily Thornberry (Labour) on Friday, 14 May 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 18 May 2021. It was answered by Greg Hands (Conservative) on Monday, 24 May 2021 on behalf of the Department for International Trade.

Trade Agreements: Japan

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the Answer of 29 April 2021 to Question 175776, whether she plans to correct or provide an addendum to paragraph 51 of her Department's response to the House of Commons International Trade Committee report UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, HC 1163, published on 25 January 2021, to correct the record.

Answer

The Department’s response to the House of Commons International Trade Committee report on the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement was accurate at the time of its placement in the Library of the House of Commons on 25 January 2021.

The right hon. Member for Islington South and Finsbury is referred to the answer given on 29 April 2021 to Question 175776, in which it was noted that in February 2021 the EU and Japan subsequently agreed to protect an additional 28 products from 12 EU countries under the EU Japan agreement.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
1281
Session
2021-22
Related items
Trade Agreements: Japan
Thursday, 29 April 2021
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Japan Origin marking Trade agreements
Link
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