A question on #ImportDuties #USA tabled by Lord Empey on 12-03-2025 has been answered by Baroness Gustafsson.

Heading: Import Duties: USA
Question ID: 1784146
UIN: HL5721
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-12
Asking Member ID: 4216
Asking Member display name: Lord Empey
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Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the potential impact on the UK of the imposition by the United States of tariffs on EU countries: and what effect they may have on trade in Northern Ireland.
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Date answered: 2025-05-06
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Answering Member ID: 5373
Answering Member display name: Baroness Gustafsson
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Answer text: The Department for Business and Trade continues to engage closely with the UK industries affected by the US’ imposition of tariffs on the EU. We will always act in the best interests of all UK businesses which of course includes those in Northern Ireland....
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Answering body ID: 214
Answering body name: Department for Business and Trade
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