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Lords Chamber
International Women’s Day - Fri 08 Mar 2024
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hodgson of Abinger (Con - Life peer) As noble Lords will know, you cannot achieve sustainable peace agreements in conflict areas unless you - Speech Link
2: Baroness Rock (Con - Life peer) Rural economies heavily depend on the contributions of women, who engage in wide-ranging agricultural - Speech Link
3: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) She and the noble Baroness, Lady Sater, also talked about exclusion from financial products. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Thornton (Lab - Life peer) of London.The report was particularly concerned to hear of the widespread misuse of non-disclosure agreements—NDAs—which - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Groceries Code Adjudicator - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Alistair Carmichael (LD - Orkney and Shetland) of trade deals with other countries in other parts of the world. - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) including some but not the majority of farmers.While the code prevents the unilateral variation of supply agreements - Speech Link
3: Kevin Hollinrake (Con - Thirsk and Malton) The Government also want farmers to get a fair price for their products—that was the opening and closing - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
Farming in Wales and the UK - Tue 05 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Jonathan Edwards (Ind - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) Welsh farming sector is essential to the wider supply chain, farmers spend around £1.4bn annually on products - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Edwards (Ind - Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) technology that separates waste into two reusable products by separating the water. - Speech Link
3: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) Member for Carmarthen East and Dinefwr about trade, he referred to the Australia trade deal. - Speech Link
4: Fay Jones (Con - Brecon and Radnorshire) I will carry on with the point about protections in the trade deals. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Farming - Mon 04 Mar 2024
Wales Office

Mentions:
1: Ben Lake (PC - Ceredigion) agreement assessment to quantify the cumulative impact of free trade agreements on trade balance, sourcing - Speech Link
2: Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con - The Cotswolds) to result in our farmers being undercut by low-quality, cheap products. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) The free trade agreements threaten to undercut and undermine our farmers even further, with cheap food - Speech Link
4: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) Indeed Lakeland Dairies’ milk powder products go across the whole world. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [ Lords ] (Second sitting)
Committee stage: 2nd sitting - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) Nearly 90% of deforestation is attributed to agricultural expansion. - Speech Link
2: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) We have been through this many times in different Trade Bills and different free trade agreements. - Speech Link
3: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) The sustainability of this puts into question all our trade agreements in CPTPP. - Speech Link
4: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) As the Trade and Agriculture Commission report confirms, all food and drink products imported to the - Speech Link
5: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) We know that free trade agreements have the potential to contribute to preference erosion. - Speech Link


Public Bill Committees
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [ Lords ] (First sitting)
Committee stage: 1st sitting - Tue 20 Feb 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Greg Hands (Con - Chelsea and Fulham) UK trade agreements. - Speech Link
2: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) Committee, to say how far we have come in the scrutiny of trade agreements. - Speech Link
3: Anna McMorrin (Lab - Cardiff North) trading products made with pesticides that are banned in the UK, it encourages trade in deforestation-linked - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Workers (Economic Affairs Committee Report) - Thu 08 Feb 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lord Hendy (Lab - Life peer) A trade union general secretary pointed to the “intensification of work demands”. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Kramer (LD - Life peer) The House will remember that, many years ago, we discussed the notion that first came the agricultural - Speech Link
3: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) would like to be treated by the colleagues of the noble Lord, Lord de Clifford; many people want to buy products - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
United Kingdom Internal Market - Thu 01 Feb 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Steve Baker (Con - Wycombe) That is the point: 80% is UK internal market trade, and 20% is trade going on to the European Union. - Speech Link
2: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) They might stay in Northern Ireland, go back to GB, or go to the rest of the world, yet such products - Speech Link
3: Steve Baker (Con - Wycombe) agreements with the rest of the world.I hope to return to this later, but in case I do not have the - Speech Link
4: Hilary Benn (Lab - Leeds Central) Ireland from being used as a back door for EU goods moving into GB and to protect Northern Ireland’s agricultural - Speech Link
5: Paul Girvan (DUP - South Antrim) many suppliers have found that it was easier to get products from the Republic of Ireland because UK - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Northern Ireland Executive Formation - Wed 31 Jan 2024
Northern Ireland Office

Mentions:
1: Chris Heaton-Harris (Con - Daventry) within the United Kingdom, recognising that while international trade is important, so too is the vital - Speech Link
2: Hilary Benn (Lab - Leeds Central) State has set out, I welcome the Government’s commitment not to ratify any new Northern Ireland-related agreements - Speech Link
3: Gavin Robinson (DUP - Belfast East) That will allow rest-of-the-world products and the benefits of UK-wide trade deals to truly be available - Speech Link
4: Chris Heaton-Harris (Con - Daventry) labour rules or procurement rules; neither is it subject to the European Medicines Agency, the common agricultural - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [Lords]
2nd reading - Mon 29 Jan 2024
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) through trade; and 80% of the world being covered by new trade agreements. - Speech Link
2: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) agreements, not least because of the modelling but also because, as free trade agreements are signed - Speech Link
3: Anthony Mangnall (Con - Totnes) , so that it could report on these trade agreements. - Speech Link
4: Liam Byrne (Lab - Birmingham, Hodge Hill) agreements covering about 80% of British trade, and we are nowhere near that. - Speech Link