Agriculture: Overseas Trade
Commons · Question 18730 · Tabled 9 Dec 2024 · Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · Official record
Answered 31 Dec 2024
Question
Asked by Martin Wrigley
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of (a) UK-US trade relations and (b) the incoming US administration on the agricultural sector.
Answer
Answered by Daniel Zeichner, 31 Dec 2024
The US is the UK’s single largest trading partner (with over £300 billion in trade) and the UK’s third largest export market for agri-food products, with trade worth over £2.5 billion. UK-US trade and investment is a vital part of this Government’s plan t...