Trade Agreements: Climate Change
Commons · Question 8572 · Tabled 10 Oct 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 28 Oct 2024
Question
Asked by Clive Jones
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether he plans to make the strengthening of UK climate commitments a priority during the negotiation of free trade agreements.
Answer
Answered by Douglas Alexander, 28 Oct 2024
This Government is committed to being an international leader on environmental issues, including tackling climate change, achieving net zero and delivering growth.The FTAs with Australia, New Zealand and CPTPP include binding commitments such as non-derog...