Written questions

UK Relations with EU: Trade Competitiveness

Commons · Question 3202 · Tabled 20 May 2026 · Cabinet Office · Official record

Answered 3 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Andrew Rosindell

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of dynamic alignment with the EU on UK commercial competitiveness.

Answer

Answered by Nick Thomas-Symonds, 3 Jun 2026

The government has made a sovereign choice to align with EU rules where it is in our national interest, while sticking to the red lines set out in our manifesto. We will continue to take a pragmatic approach that will reduce barriers to trade with the EU ...