United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 2536
Food: Import Duties
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18 May 2026
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27 May 2026 · Answer
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To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what timetable she has set for completing, and publishing the outcome of, the assessment of options for targeted reductions to agri-food import tariffs intended to reduce food prices for consumers, announced on 24 M
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18 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what timetable she has set for completing, and publishing the outcome of, the assessment of options for targeted reductions to agri-food import tariffs intended to reduce food prices for consumers, announced on 24 M
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27 May 2026
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The Chancellor announced on 30th April the suspension of tariffs on over £2 billion worth of imports with a detailed list of products covered by this published on 20th May. These will come into effect from June 21st. On 27th May the government launched a...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-18/2536
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1906992
- uk · wq-1906992 · source updated 27 May 2026