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Written question asked by Steve Baker (Conservative) on Tuesday, 30 November 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 2 December 2021. It was answered by Robert Courts (Conservative) on Friday, 3 December 2021 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Shipping: Containers

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what recent discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for International Trade on reducing the cost of container shipping prices; and if he will make a statement.

Answer

I refer my hon Friend the Member for Wycombe to the answer I gave on December 3, to Question UIN 84344 https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-30/84344 where I noted that my Department is closely engaged with other government departments on this matters. This includes teams in the Secretary of State for International Trade’s Department.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
84345
Session
2021-22
Related items
Shipping: Containers
Friday, 3 December 2021
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Prices Shipping Containers
Link
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