Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, pursuant to the answer of 17 July 2026 to Question 17743 on UK Trade with EU: Dispute Resolution, what category the expert panellists fall into.

The expert panellists are appointed in line with treaty obligations engaged under the Trade and Cooperation Agreement, including that they must have specialised knowledge or expertise of labour or environmental law or in the resolution of disputes arising under international agreements.