Written question asked by Seema Malhotra (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 December 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 5 January 2022 (named day). It was answered by Chris Heaton-Harris (Conservative) on Friday, 7 January 2022 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.
Small Businesses: Import Controls
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what recent discussions she has had with the (a) Federation of Small Businesses and (b) British Chambers of Commerce on the level of preparedness of small and occasional importers of the changes to import processes effective from 1 January 2022; and if she will make a statement.
- Answer
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Ministers and officials regularly meet with organisations that represent SMEs, such as the Federation of Small Businesses and British Chambers of Commerce, to discuss a wide range of issues including the readiness of their members for the introduction of border import processes.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 93761
- Session
- 2021-22
- Grouped for answer
- Yes
- Transferred
- Yes
- Subjects
- Import controls Small businesses British Chambers of Commerce UK trade with EU Federation of Small Businesses
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- 2022-01-07 11:18:12 +0000
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