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Trade Agreements: USA

Commons · Question 55918 · Tabled 30 May 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 11 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Clive Jones

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department prepared an impact assessment on the trade agreement between the US and the UK, announced on 8 May 2025.

Answer

Answered by Douglas Alexander, 11 Jun 2025

We are currently implementing the first phase of the UK-US Economic Prosperity Deal. This deal protects almost 45% of UK goods exports to the US. We are committed to continuing talks with the US, looking at increasing digital trade, enhancing access for o...