Whisky: India
Commons · Question 14026 · Tabled 13 Nov 2024 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 20 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Andrew Rosindell
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what progress he has made on (a) a free trade agreement and (b) reducing trade tariffs applicable to Scottish whiskey with India.
Answer
Answered by Douglas Alexander, 20 Nov 2024
At the G20 on 18 November, the Prime Minister met Prime Minister Modi to announce that the UK will relaunch trade talks in the new year with India - one of the fastest growing economies in the world. Work is underway across government to prepare for negot...