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Written question asked by Harriett Baldwin (Conservative) on Thursday, 19 June 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 24 June 2025 (named day). It was answered by Douglas Alexander (Labour) on Tuesday, 24 June 2025 on behalf of the Department for Business and Trade.


Trade Agreements: USA

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether his Department has made an assessment of the potential impact of the UK-US trade deal on the energy sector.

Answer

On 16 June, we announced concrete progress towards the implementation of the UK-US trade deal as agreed on 8 May. We continue to work closely with the energy sector to understand the impacts of the UK-US trade deal.

The government is committed to supporting the UK’s energy sector, including through our Industrial Strategy in which Clean Energy Industries is one of the eight growth sectors.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
61151
Session
2024-26
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Energy Trade agreements USA
Link
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