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Written question asked by Alicia Kearns (Conservative) on Tuesday, 14 May 2024, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 20 May 2024 (named day). It was answered by Greg Hands (Conservative) on Monday, 20 May 2024 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.


Solar Power: China

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of introducing a 50% tariff on Chinese-made solar cells in the context of US tariff policy.

Answer

The UK has noted the new tariffs on a series of Chinese goods being imported into the US. The UK does not routinely comment on trade measures taken between other countries.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
26289
Session
2023-24
Grouped for answer
Yes
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
China Import duties Solar power
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk