Written questions

Trade Agreements: South Korea

Commons · Question 100832 · Tabled 17 Dec 2025 · Department for Business and Trade · Official record

Answered 5 Jan 2026

Question

Asked by Gregory Campbell

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, if he will take steps with Invest NI and the Northern Ireland Executive to ensure that the trade deal between the UK and South Korea impacts all areas of the United Kingdom.

Answer

Answered by Chris Bryant, 5 Jan 2026

The FTA between the UK and the Republic of Korea will apply to all parts of the UK, including Northern Ireland. DBT have worked closely with the Devolved Governments throughout the negotiations. Digitised trade provisions and new rules of origin will bene...