United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 77440
TRIPS Agreement: Coronavirus
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18 November 2021
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23 November 2021 · Answer
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23 November 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent assessment she has made of the (a) national and (b) international potential merits of introducing a TRIPS waiver in respect of covid-19 related (i) vaccines and (ii) vaccine technology.
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18 November 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, what recent assessment she has made of the (a) national and (b) international potential merits of introducing a TRIPS waiver in respect of covid-19 related (i) vaccines and (ii) vaccine technology.
Source: Commons
23 November 2021
Answer
Whilst HM Government has not seen evidence that Intellectual Property (IP) is a barrier to the production or supply of COVID-19 goods, including vaccines, we will continue to engage constructively in debates at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) Trade-Rel...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-18/77440
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1379945
- uk · wq-1379945 · source updated 23 November 2021