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Commons · Question 55193 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 9 Jun 2025

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Asked by Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what steps he is taking to help UK exporters mitigate the potential impact proposed US tariffs on (a) consumer electronics and (b) agricultural goods.

Answer

Answered by Gareth Thomas, 9 Jun 2025

On 8 May, we concluded a landmark economic deal with the US. We are continuing talks on a wider UK-US Economic Deal and we will continue our extensive engagement with businesses from across the UK throughout these remaining negotiations. We continue to su...