Information between 8th March 2023 - 2nd December 2025
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Tuesday 21st October 2025 4 p.m. International Agreements Committee - Oral evidence Subject: UK-India Free Trade Agreement At 4:00pm: Oral evidence Alessandro Marongiu - Head of Trade Policy at Society of Motor Manufacturers (SMMT) William Bain - Head of Trade Policy at British Chambers of Commerce Paul Alger - Director of International Business at UK Fabrics and Textiles Professor Sangeeta Khorana - Professor of International Trade at Aston University View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Tuesday 17th June 2025 3:30 p.m. European Affairs Committee - Oral evidence Subject: The UK-EU reset At 3:30pm: Oral evidence Tom Bradshaw - President at National Farmers Union (NFU) Professor Emily Lydgate - Professor of Environmental Law at University of Sussex William Bain - Head of Trade Policy at British Chambers of Commerce View calendar - Add to calendar |
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Product Regulation and Metrology Bill [HL]
105 speeches (26,985 words) Committee stage Wednesday 20th November 2024 - Grand Committee Department for Energy Security & Net Zero Mentions: 1: Lord Russell of Liverpool (XB - Excepted Hereditary) want certainty.To start, I quote the head of trade policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, Mr William Bain - Link to Speech |
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Cost of Living and Brexit
168 speeches (27,775 words) Wednesday 14th June 2023 - Commons Chamber Scotland Office Mentions: 1: David Linden (SNP - Glasgow East) plans: the former Glasgow Labour MP, now head of trade policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, William Bain - Link to Speech |
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Oral Answers to Questions
136 speeches (9,760 words) Thursday 18th May 2023 - Commons Chamber Department for Business and Trade Mentions: 1: Tommy Sheppard (SNP - Edinburgh East) This week William Bain, the head of trade at the British Chambers of Commerce, said there was a strong - Link to Speech |
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Tuesday 21st October 2025
Oral Evidence - 2025-10-21 16:00:00+01:00 UK-India Free Trade Agreement - International Agreements Committee Found: I am delighted to see that William Bain, head of trade policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, has |
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Tuesday 17th June 2025
Oral Evidence - National Farmers Union (NFU), University of Sussex, and British Chambers of Commerce The UK-EU reset - European Affairs Committee Found: William Bain: BCC members and business in general hugely welcome the outcomes of the summit. |
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Tuesday 5th March 2024
Oral Evidence - British Chambers of Commerce, Federation of Small Businesses, The CityUK, and National Farmers' Union Export-led growth - Business and Trade Committee Found: William Bain: It doesn’t look like we will reach it by the end of the decade. |
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Monday 19th February 2024
Report - Second Report - UK accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Business and Trade Committee Found: William Bain, Head of Trade at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), told us that those aspects of |
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Tuesday 23rd January 2024
Oral Evidence - British Chambers of Commerce, UK Trade Policy Observatory, and Trade Justice Movement Business and Trade Committee Found: Examination of witnesses Witnesses: William Bain, Dr Minako Morita-Jaeger and Leo Verity. |
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Tuesday 18th July 2023
Oral Evidence - British Chambers of Commerce, UK in a Changing Europe, UK Trade Policy Observatory, and Tony Blair Institute for Global Change Business and Trade Committee Found: William Bain: That is an interesting question. |
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Saturday 29th April 2023
Report - 4th Report - The future UK-EU relationship European Affairs Committee Found: William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), told us that there had |
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Friday 22nd October 2021
Oral Evidence - Road Haulage Association, Recruitment and Employment Confederation, Food and Drink Federation, British Chambers of Commerce, Federation of Small Businesses, and Make UK Road Haulage Association, Recruitment and Employment Confederation, Food and Drink Federation, British Chambers of Commerce, Federation of Small Businesses, and Make UK Business and Trade Committee Found: II: William Bain, Head of Trade Policy, British Chambers of Commerce; Martin McTague, National Vice |
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The UK–EU reset: Next steps after the May 2025 summit - CBP-10312
Jul. 29 2025 Found: According to William Bain of British Chambers of Commerce, the UK food industry is spending £60 million |
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Resetting the UK's relationship with the European Union - CBP-10207
Mar. 05 2025 Found: The BBC reported comments from the head of trade policy at the British Chambers of Commerce, William Bain |
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Monday 30th December 2024
Cabinet Office Source Page: New Year Honours List 2025 Document: (webpage) Found: Empire Members of the Order of the British Empire Member of the Order of the British Empire Dr William Bain |
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Jul. 23 2025
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street Source Page: Prime Minister secures thousands of British jobs and £6 billion in investment and export wins as historic trade deal with India signed Document: Prime Minister secures thousands of British jobs and £6 billion in investment and export wins as historic trade deal with India signed (webpage) News and Communications Found: William Bain, Head of Trade Policy at the BCC, said: The signing of this agreement is a clear signal |
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Review of the EU-UK Trade and Co-operation Agreement
60 speeches (55,782 words) Thursday 12th December 2024 - Committee Mentions: 1: Adamson, Clare (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) We are joined online by Adam Berman, director of policy and advocacy, Energy UK, and William Bain, head - Link to Speech 2: None not try to get those things done, so that when they enter into that larger package that I think William Bain - Link to Speech |
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Review of the EU-UK Trade and Co-operation Agreement
107 speeches (108,394 words) Thursday 9th May 2024 - Committee Mentions: 1: Adamson, Clare (SNP - Motherwell and Wishaw) joined by Kate Foster, senior international affairs adviser, Federation of Small Businesses, and William Bain - Link to Speech 2: None There were impacts for business mobility, as William Bain said, although we were still experiencing Covid - Link to Speech 3: None really small number of businesses have been able to do that.To make a similar point to the one that William Bain - Link to Speech 4: None That was a real pain point.Now, as William Bain has alluded to, there is the labour shortage; businesses - Link to Speech 5: None I echo a lot of what William Bain has just said. - Link to Speech |