Every parliamentary written question tabled by Matthew Patrick this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.
Showing 1–2 of 2 · Department for Business and Trade
What steps his Department is taking to (a) reduce barriers to and (b) promote trade with countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
My Department leads cross-Government efforts to identify and resolve market access barriers in order to unlock opportunities for UK business and drive UK growth. In sectors and markets across the region we have trade promotion teams and programmes to supp...
What steps his Department is taking to remove barriers to trade with the EU.
The Department is working with the European Union and Members States to break down trade barriers. As part of this agenda, we need effective ongoing dialogue with both British businesses and the European Union. As part of this, later today, Minister Thomas and I are hosting a roundtable to gather views from businesses on how the UK-EU trading relationship can be improved. My officials are also engaging with businesses to understand the barriers they face and how this Government can support then to grow and export to the European Union.