Kemi Badenoch: The sixth round of UK-India Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations began on 12 December and concluded on 16 December. As with previous rounds, this was conducted in a hybrid fashion - UK officials travelled to New Delhi for negotiations and others attended virtually. Technical discussions were held across 11 policy areas over 28 separate sessions. They included detailed draft treaty text...
Kemi Badenoch: I would like to notify the House of the progress we are making in implementing our 2020 response to the Gender Recognition Act (2004) consultation. In particular, the House will wish to be aware that I will be updating the list of approved overseas countries and territories (provided for under Section 1(1)(b) of the Gender Recognition Act) to make sure it does not compromise the integrity of...
Shona Robison: ...is another important point that I should make. Provision for sharing GRCs can still be made in a section 104 order, if that is agreed to. On Monday, I met the UK Minister for Women and Equalities, Kemi Badenoch, and we agreed to continue to work together constructively on those matters. I am sure that that will continue to be the case. I move amendment 55.
Kemi Badenoch: The Department for International Trade (DIT) has made progress on two key trade negotiations. This statement provides Parliament with an update on the United Kingdom’s (UK) trade negotiations with Canada and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC). UK-Canada Trade Negotiations The fourth round of the UK-Canada Free Trade Agreement (FTA) negotiations commenced on 28 November and concluded on...
Lord Johnson of Lainston: ...on. Mexico was raised by the noble Baroness, Lady Coussins. We are now in round two of our FTAs. It is very important that we do not rush to a false conclusion. My esteemed Secretary of State, Kemi Badenoch, has already said very clearly that we do not need to set artificial deadlines. As far as I am aware, the entire firing of the negotiating team has had no effect on our plans to come to...
Kemi Badenoch: In the last financial year, DIT supported foreign direct investments generating over £7 billion-worth of economic impact to the UK economy and creating nearly 73,000 new jobs, of which 34,000 were outside London and the south-east, contributing to our levelling-up agenda. In 2021-22, we supported 91 inward investment projects aligned with the 10-point plan into the UK, which delivered £13...
Kemi Badenoch: Yesterday, I returned from Delhi after holding trade talks with my counterpart, Minister Piyush Goyal, during the sixth round of the UK-India free trade agreement negotiations. We agreed that an ambitious, balanced deal that works for both our countries can be reached and should be reached at the earliest opportunity. Meeting key UK and Indian businesses at the UK India Business Council and...
Kemi Badenoch: Today the Department for International Trade has launched a public Call for Input on a future Free Trade Agreement between the United Kingdom and South Korea. The Call for Input can be accessed via the following link – https://www.gov.uk/government/consultations/trade-with-south -korea-call-for-input The UK is committed to building on our strong, existing trade and investment relationship...
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