Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Jacob Young and Ranil Jayawardena

Thursday 15th April 2021 Commons Chamber

[Mr Jayawardena]

I am aware of this matter and am keen to make sure that businesses can make the most of our transition to trade agreements, so I will look into it. I look forward to working with my hon. Friend and my Tunisian counterpart to open up and promote opportunities for British and Tunisian businesses; more trade means more jobs.

[Jacob Young (Redcar) (Con)]

What recent estimate she has made of the number of jobs in Teesside that are delivered by international trade.