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Westminster Hall
Freedom of Religion and Belief - Tue 19 Sep 2023
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

Mentions:
1: Fiona Bruce (CON - Congleton) countries merely paying lip service to FORB rights and obligations, having signed up to international agreements - Speech Link
2: Theresa Villiers (CON - Chipping Barnet) Those were the words of William Wilberforce in a 1791 debate in this House on the slave trade, quoted - Speech Link
3: Kevin Foster (CON - Torbay) list, given the way that all freedoms are suppressed by its despotic regime, but other names, such as Mexico - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
UK Export Performance - Mon 18 Sep 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Gareth Thomas (LAB - Harrow West) would be conducted under the free trade agreements that Ministers would have signed by now, and that - Speech Link
2: Aaron Bell (CON - Newcastle-under-Lyme) Although the numbers may start small, free trade agreements are additive, because each year more firms - Speech Link
3: Afzal Khan (LAB - Manchester, Gorton) It is true that the UK has started negotiations for trade agreements with some of the world’s largest - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Hunting Trophies (Import Prohibition) Bill
Committee stage - Tue 12 Sep 2023
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Mentions:
1: Earl of Caithness (CON - Excepted Hereditary) evidence and technical advice on the development and implementation of international nature conservation agreements - Speech Link
2: Baroness Fookes (CON - Life peer) I prefer the fact that there is a wider scope with the wildlife trade regulations annexes A and B. - Speech Link


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

Mentions:
1: Kirsty Blackman (SNP - Aberdeen North) should a trade deal be signed. - Speech Link
2: Lyn Brown (LAB - West Ham) Sadly, Mexico accounted for only 0.3% of UK trade in 2021, making them our 44th largest trading partner - 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


Lords Chamber
Digital Economy Agreements - Mon 24 Jul 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Earl of Minto (CON - Excepted Hereditary) Our digital agreements with Singapore and Ukraine are the most innovative trade deals signed. - Speech Link
2: Lord Holmes of Richmond (CON - Life peer) My Lords, does my noble friend agree that digital economy agreements represent the very future of trade - Speech Link
3: Earl of Minto (CON - Excepted Hereditary) The ones we are looking at at the moment are with India, Switzerland, Israel, Canada, Mexico and the - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership - Tue 18 Jul 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) Membership of that agreement will be a welcome addition to our bilateral free-trade agreements with more - Speech Link
2: Helen Morgan (LDEM - North Shropshire) Committee, which provides important scrutiny of the process for free trade agreements, produced a report - Speech Link
3: Nick Thomas-Symonds (LAB - Torfaen) We have raised the issue of the scrutiny process on free trade agreements many times. - Speech Link
4: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) When we trade with countries, we talk to them more, we have agreements and discussions on a whole range - Speech Link
5: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) He will be aware that the US is not entering into free trade agreements with anybody at the moment. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 13 Jul 2023
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Thangam Debbonaire (LAB - Bristol West) Instead of tearing down unnecessary trade barriers with our friends and neighbours in the EU, as Labour - Speech Link
2: Daisy Cooper (LDEM - St Albans) That trade agreement will permit eggs to be imported from countries such as Mexico that use conventional - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (CON - Portsmouth North) There are clear mechanisms for this House to scrutinise such trade agreements, but I will also make sure - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
UK Economy: Growth, Inflation and Productivity - Thu 29 Jun 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: Baroness O'Grady of Upper Holloway (LAB - Life peer) According to the ILO, only Italy, Japan, Mexico and the UK have real pay below 2008 levels.The UK economy - Speech Link
2: Baroness Thornhill (LDEM - Life peer) employment and jobs and productivity in the sector.We have not heard much about those in shared ownership agreements - Speech Link
3: Baroness Lea of Lymm (CON - Life peer) It is reasonable to suggest that the introduction of various trade frictions would dampen trade, but - Speech Link
4: Lord Desai (CB - Life peer) of trade unions was much higher than it is now. - Speech Link
5: Baroness Penn (CON - Life peer) Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida recently signed the Hiroshima accord on 18 May, which includes new agreements - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Cost of Living and Brexit - Wed 14 Jun 2023
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: John Lamont (CON - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk) agreements with 71 non-EU countries and the EU worth £808 billion in 2021. - Speech Link
2: Ian Murray (LAB - Edinburgh South) and better agreements. - Speech Link
3: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) Again, SNP Members are grumbling about trade deals. - Speech Link
4: David Duguid (CON - Banff and Buchan) We could not commit to both EU and non-EU free trade agreements when we were a member of the EU. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Thu 18 May 2023
Department for Business and Trade

Mentions:
1: Kemi Badenoch (CON - Saffron Walden) We have an upcoming upgrade to our trade deal with Mexico, as we do with several other countries. - Speech Link
2: Geraint Davies (LAB - Swansea West) Will she meet me about taking forward those proposals so that trade agreements green rather than blacken - Speech Link
3: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) We have no intention of weakening environmental standards through trade agreements; in fact, they are - Speech Link
4: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) We are always keen to look at future opportunities for trade agreements and, outside trade agreements - Speech Link
5: Nigel Huddleston (CON - Mid Worcestershire) Historically, some of those trade agreements have not covered services particularly well. - Speech Link