World Trade Organisation

(asked on 20th December 2016) - View Source

Question to the Department for International Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to his Written Ministerial Statement of 5 December 2016, HCWS316, how the planned UK-specific WTO schedules he announced in his 5 December statement will differ from the UK's existing obligations.


Answered by
Greg Hands Portrait
Greg Hands
Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade)
This question was answered on 13th January 2017

As the Government prepares UK-specific WTO schedules, it is the intention of the Government not to alter the scope of UK obligations, or the concessions currently enjoyed by WTO members.

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