Written questions

Trade Agreements: Russia

Commons · Question 95738 · Tabled 1 Dec 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 9 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Martin Rhodes

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what review processes does the Government have in place to assess the adequacy of its trade and investment treaty commitments for the UK-Russia Bilateral Investment Treaty.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 9 Dec 2025

The UK’s International Investment Agreements (IIAs) aim to enhance opportunities for UK businesses to expand overseas, with commitments that seek to limit the barriers they face, make it easier to navigate local rules, and ensure investments are treated l...