UK-Japan trade negotiations

International Agreements Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 25 Jun 2020 Closed: 3 Feb 2021 Parliament page
The Government has made agreeing a comprehensive free trade agreement (“FTA”) with Japan an early priority. Trade negotiations between the UK and Japan were officially launched on Tuesday 9 June 2020. The UK Secretary of State for International Trade, Liz Truss, and Japanese Foreign Affairs Minister, Toshimitsu Motegi, began the … Read more
3 Oral sessions
10 Letters
3 Events
Activity timeline 13 events
4 Nov
2020
23 Sep
2020
14 Sep
2020
Oral evidence sessions 3 sessions
Graham Zebedee · Department for International Trade The Lord Grimstone of Boscobel · Department for International Trade
Andy Burwell · Confederation of British Industry Dr Minako Morita-Jaeger · UK Trade Policy Observatory, University of Sussex Nick von Westenholz · National Farmers Union
Dr Anna Jerzewska · Trade and Borders James Ramsbotham · North East England Chamber of Commerce Mike Hawes · Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Correspondence 10 letters
14 Jan 2021 To committee Letter from Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng MP to Rt Hon Lord Goldsmith QC on the UK-Japan Nuclear Cooperation Agreement, 16 December 2020
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14 Jan 2021 To committee Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon the Lord Goldsmith QC on the UK-Japan Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement, 14 December 2020
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19 Nov 2020 To committee Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon Lord Goldsmith QC on follow up questions on the Japan agreemeny, 10 November 2020
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4 Nov 2020 To committee Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon. the Lord Grimstone QC on the signing of a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with Japan, 23 October 2020
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21 Oct 2020 To committee Letter from Rt Hon. Elizabeth Truss MP to Rt Hon. the Lord Goldsmith QC on proposed scrutiny arrangements for Japan, 12 October 2020
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23 Sep 2020 To committee Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon. the Lord Goldsmith QC on Japan agreement in principle, 11 September 2020
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16 Sep 2020 To committee Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon the Lord Goldsmith QC on trade negotiations between the UK and Japan, 7 September 2020
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31 Jul 2020 To committee Letter from Lord Goldsmith QC to Rt Hon. Elizabeth Truss MP on trade negotiations between the UK and Japan, 31 July 2020
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11 Jun 2020 To committee Letter from Lord Grimstone to Lord Goldsmith QC on the launch of UK-Japan negotiations, 9 June 2020
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14 May 2020 To committee Letter from Lord Grimstone to Lord Goldsmith on UK-Japan negotiations, 12 May 2020
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