A question on #ImportDuties #USA tabled by Valerie Vaz on 22-04-2025 has been answered by Mr Douglas Alexander.

Heading: Import Duties: USA
Question ID: 1795476
UIN: 46710
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-22
Asking Member ID: 4076
Asking Member display name: Valerie Vaz
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Valerie Vaz
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the loss of supply routes to the US following the imposition of tariffs on UK companies; and if he will consider tariffs on imported metal goods.
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Date answered: 2025-04-30
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Answering Member ID: 632
Answering Member display name: Mr Douglas Alexander
Answering Member handle: D_G_Alexander
Answering Member Twitter reference: @D_G_Alexander
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Answer text: The Department for Business and Trade are working closely with colleagues in DfT to understand and assess the impacts on supply routes of goods globally due to US tariffs. This is complex analysis and requires collaboration between multiple government dep...
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
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