Written questions

Biofuels: USA

Commons · Question 52221 · Tabled 14 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 19 May 2025

Question

Asked by Graham Stuart

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the UK-US trade deal on the UK's bioethanol industry.

Answer

Answered by Douglas Alexander, 19 May 2025

Whenever a trade agreement of any sort is agreed, there will be domestic impacts if our trading partners have requested further access to the UK market. That is the case for the agreement on bioethanol. Senior officials from the Department for Business an...