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Lords Chamber
Windsor Framework (Retail Movement Scheme: Public Health, Marketing and Organic Product Standards and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2023 - Mon 04 Dec 2023
No Department present

Mentions:
1: None Trade is being diverged. - Speech Link
2: Lord Morrow (DUP - Life peer) They are agreements made in a context that respects the norms and assumptions on the basis of which the - Speech Link
3: Lord Jackson of Peterborough (Con - Life peer) It is not just about granular and technical issues relating to groceries and agricultural goods; it is - Speech Link
4: Lord Harlech (Con - Excepted Hereditary) consignment certificate, rather than requiring the hundreds of vet-signed certificates for individual products - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Trade (Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership) Bill [HL]
2nd reading - Tue 21 Nov 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Vaizey of Didcot (Con - Life peer) The UK already has free trade agreements with most of the CPTPP members. - Speech Link
2: Lord Howell of Guildford (Con - Life peer) of containers on giant cargo carriers, is now trade in knowledge products, digital trade, trade in services - Speech Link
3: Lord Livingston of Parkhead (Con - Life peer) Since then, our trade with South Korea has gone up by a factor of roughly three times, so trade agreements - Speech Link
4: Lord Udny-Lister (Con - Life peer) Trade agreements are absolutely pointless if businesses are not able to go through the door and trade - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Violence Reduction, Policing and Criminal Justice - Wed 15 Nov 2023
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) No bread, no dairy products, no salt, no milk, no canned food, no blankets or mattresses. - Speech Link
2: Ashley Dalton (Lab - West Lancashire) The agricultural industry is so important to my constituents. - Speech Link
3: Sarah Dyke (LD - Somerton and Frome) Without new houses, the council cannot enforce section 106 agreements that make developers provide funds - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
King’s Speech - Mon 13 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sheehan (LD - Life peer) It flies in the face of our international agreements, is on the wrong side of history and will not bring - Speech Link
2: Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway (Lab - Life peer) That must include new rights to technology agreements, a human review of AI decisions and the right to - Speech Link
3: Lord Bishop of Norwich (Bshp - Bishops) biodiversity loss”.Past UK Governments have been instrumental in seeking and shaping international agreements - Speech Link
4: Lord Bishop of St Albans (Bshp - Bishops) Our domestic agricultural sector is world leading. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Bakewell of Hardington Mandeville (LD - Life peer) Its imports were petroleum products through to delivery of trucks. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Debate on the Address - Tue 07 Nov 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Sammy Wilson (DUP - East Antrim) trade with the rest of the world has increased by 14%. - Speech Link
2: Chris Grayling (Con - Epsom and Ewell) We need to have adequate measures in place on products such as palm oil and soy to ensure that we are - Speech Link
3: Simon Hoare (Con - North Dorset) regulation, particularly—I say this as one who represents a rural and farming constituency—with regard to agricultural - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Windsor Framework (Retail Movement Scheme) Regulations 2023 - Wed 18 Oct 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Lord Dodds of Duncairn (DUP - Life peer) If the institutions are to be restored, then let us restore the agreements that established them and - Speech Link
2: None If they seriously believe in devolution, if they seriously believe in the agreements that they have entered - Speech Link
3: Lord Morrow (DUP - Life peer) moving into NI under the Scheme, with UK standards to apply in their place, ensuring that the same products - Speech Link
4: Lord Browne of Belmont (DUP - Life peer) For example, Lynas Foodservice has said that it intends to move 75% of its products on the red lane; - Speech Link
5: Lord Dodds of Duncairn (DUP - Life peer) Those agreements have been trashed by the protocol and the Windsor Framework. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023 (Revocation and Sunset Disapplication) Regulations 2023 - Tue 17 Oct 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) As Minister for the Department for Business and Trade, I am glad to be leading this debate. - Speech Link
2: Lord Leong (Lab - Life peer) legislation for Northern Ireland only relating to information provision and promotion measures concerning agricultural - Speech Link
3: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) Houses by 31 October, with limited time to seek agreement with the devolved Governments, but these agreements - Speech Link
4: Lord Offord of Garvel (Con - Life peer) continue to trade strongly with Europe. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK-EU Relationship (European Affairs Committee Report) - Wed 20 Sep 2023
Cabinet Office

Mentions:
1: Lord Kerr of Kinlochard (CB - Life peer) We could tone down the bombast a bit—the exceptionalism and chest-beating, as with the Truss trade agreements - Speech Link
2: Lord Howard of Rising (CON - Life peer) Australia removes tariffs on £4.3 billion of UK exports, making it cheaper to sell iconic products such - Speech Link
3: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick (LAB - Life peer) The new barriers could impact the cost and choice of products for UK consumers and risk distorting trade - Speech Link
4: Lord Collins of Highbury (LAB - Life peer) my noble friend Lady Ritchie mentioned, negotiating a veterinary and SPS agreement to ease food and agricultural - Speech Link
5: Baroness Neville-Rolfe (CON - Life peer) As an independent trading nation, we now have 70 trade agreements in place, including new deals with - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 14 Sep 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) He is absolutely right that free trade agreements and memorandums of understanding are opening up new - Speech Link
2: Kevin Hollinrake (CON - Thirsk and Malton) The UK has successfully included labour, environment and gender provisions in the free trade agreements - Speech Link
3: Nusrat Ghani (CON - Wealden) Our programme of free trade agreements is securing access to global supply chains, removing barriers - Speech Link
4: Kemi Badenoch (CON - Saffron Walden) The US has said that it will not sign any free trade agreements even though it was initially considering - Speech Link


Westminster Hall
UK’s Relationship with Mexico - Thu 07 Sep 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Jeremy Corbyn (IND - Islington North) I will mention some cases.The Ayotzinapa 43 were 43 students who, in 2014, left their rural agricultural - Speech Link
2: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) deal and trade with Scotland in particular, as Members would expect. - Speech Link
3: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) Why has no prime ministerial trade envoy to Mexico been appointed? - Speech Link
4: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) With existing free trade agreements with 46 countries, and others on the way, Mexico is without a doubt - Speech Link