Trade Barriers: Mexico and USA
Commons · Question 28029 · Tabled 3 Feb 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record
Answered 6 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Dame Harriett Baldwin
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he has made an assessment of the potential impact of additional trade barriers between the United States of America and Mexico on the UK economy.
Answer
Answered by Douglas Alexander, 6 Feb 2025
On 4 February, President Trump agreed to hold off imposing all tariffs on Canada and Mexico for 30 days, following calls with Prime Minister Trudeau and President Sheinbaum. We will continue to monitor any further developments, including through discussio...