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Written Question
Iron and Steel: EU Countries
Thursday 2nd May 2024

Asked by: Christian Wakeford (Labour - Bury South)

Question to the Department for Business and Trade:

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what comparative assessment she has made of trends in the levels of steel production between (a) the UK and (b) European Union Member States.

Answered by Alan Mak - Minister of State (Department for Business and Trade) (jointly with the Cabinet Office)

In the latest data made available by the World Steel Association, the UK is estimated to have produced 6 million tonnes of crude steel. Crude steel production for the 27 EU member states is estimated at 136 million tonnes.

Written Question
Sudan: Peace Negotiations
Thursday 2nd May 2024

Asked by: Stephen Morgan (Labour - Portsmouth South)

Question to the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office:

To ask the Deputy Foreign Secretary, what steps he is taking to help build a consensus among neighbouring and regional states to end the war in Sudan.

Answered by Andrew Mitchell - Minister of State (Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office) (Minister for Development)

The UK has used its position as UN Security Council Penholder on Sudan to call multiple meetings to respond to the conflict, call for a ceasefire, and discuss the humanitarian and human rights situation. On 8 March, a UK-drafted UN Security Council Resolution 2724 called for an immediate cessation of hostilities. The UK continues to work with a wide range of countries and bodies, including traditional allies, Gulf and African partners, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, the African Union and the UN, to realise this Resolution and make progress towards a sustained and meaningful peace process.

Select Committee
Pension Protection Fund
 NPS0017 - Norton pension schemes and the Fraud Compensation Fund

Written Evidence May. 01 2024

Inquiry: Norton pension schemes and the Fraud Compensation Fund
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: Work and Pensions Committee (Department: Department for Work and Pensions)

Found: majority of these investments were unregulated, with many being outside of the UK and European Union

Select Committee
ASOS
 SFS0001 - Sustainability of the fashion sector: follow up

Written Evidence May. 01 2024

Committee: Environmental Audit Committee

Found: on their rights and other issues. 20.We continue this work today by connecting FAB-L and GMB union

Parliamentary Research
Company registration in the UK - CBP-10015
May. 01 2024

Found: For comparison, the average cost of registering a limited company in the European Union in 2018 was

Select Committee
H&M, Thrift+, Oxfam, and boohoo Group plc

Oral Evidence May. 01 2024

Committee: Environmental Audit Committee

Found: Q33 Barry Gardiner: Ms den Hartog, tell us what is happening in the European Union.

Select Committee
2024-05-01 14:30:00+01:00

Oral Evidence May. 01 2024

Inquiry: EU Entry/Exit and the UK border
Inquiry Status: Closed
Committee: European Scrutiny Committee

Found: We are expecting to hear definitively from the European Union that go-live arrangement in the summer

Select Committee
University of the Arts London, INretail, and WRAP

Oral Evidence May. 01 2024

Committee: Environmental Audit Committee

Found: Q33 Barry Gardiner: Ms den Hartog, tell us what is happening in the European Union.

Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

May. 01 2024

Source Page: UK/Australia: Agreement on Mutual Recognition in Relation to Conformity Assessment, Certificates and Markings [TS No.25/2024]
Document: (PDF)

Found: and No. 02/20053 of the Joint Committee of 11 November 2005 and the Agreement between the European Union

Departmental Publication (Guidance and Regulation)
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office

May. 01 2024

Source Page: UK/Norway: Exchange of Letters on the Agreement on International Road Transport and the Protocol to the Agreement [TS No.22/2024]
Document: (PDF)

Found: Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union