Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Leo Docherty and George Hollingbery

Thursday 13th September 2018 Commons Chamber

[George Hollingbery]

In that case all I can say to the hon. Lady is that she simply does not understand the consultation process. There are 14 weeks in which the public themselves may come back to us with all their input. We are very clear that we will be exploring widely and deeply with all sectors of society, and indeed all sectors of business and all those with an interest. We have set up the strategic trade advisory group to do exactly the sorts of things she is asking for, and I am confident that this is the most open consultation on free trade agreements this country has ever undertaken.

[Leo Docherty (Aldershot) (Con)]

4. What progress the Government has made on implementing its export strategy.