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Horses: USA

Commons · Question 45162 · Tabled 8 Apr 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 23 Apr 2025

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Asked by Nick Timothy

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department plans to introduce retaliatory tariffs on horse importations from the US.

Answer

Answered by Douglas Alexander, 23 Apr 2025

We remain committed to discussions with the US on a wider economic deal that works for both the UK and the US but nothing is off the table; this government will do what is necessary to defend the UK's national interest. That is why on 3 April, the governm...