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Trade Bill

Proceeding contribution from Baroness Fairhead (Conservative) in the House of Lords on Wednesday, 6 March 2019. It occurred during Debate on bills on Trade Bill.

Moved by

Baroness Fairhead

6: After Clause 5, insert the following new Clause—

“Post-ratification report

(1) This section applies where—

(a) the United Kingdom has ratified a free trade agreement, and

(b) the other party (or each other party) and the European Union were signatories to a free trade agreement immediately before exit day.

(2) Before the end of the period of five years beginning with the date of ratification, a Minister of the Crown must publish a report giving the Minister’s assessment of the impact of the agreement on trade between the United Kingdom and the other party (or each other party) to the agreement.”

About this proceeding contribution

Reference

796 c645 

Session

2017-19

Chamber / Committee

House of Lords chamber

Legislation

Trade Bill 2017-19
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