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UK Internal Trade: Northern Ireland

Commons · Question 37523 · Tabled 11 Mar 2025 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 20 Mar 2025

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Asked by Jim Allister

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 22 February 2023 to Question 146816 on Northern Ireland Protocol and Trader Support Service: Costs, what the cost to the public purse was of (a) Trader Support Services operations

Answer

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 20 Mar 2025

The Government is committed to supporting industry in moving goods smoothly between Great Britain and Northern Ireland, including through the use of schemes such as the Movement Assistance Scheme (MAS) and the Trader Support Service (TSS). The costs of th...