United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 91142
Trade Agreements: China
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16 September 2020
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21 September 2020 · Answer
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21 September 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of inserting clauses on human rights in future trade deals with China in order to help tackle forced Uyghar labour in that country.
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16 September 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of inserting clauses on human rights in future trade deals with China in order to help tackle forced Uyghar labour in that country.
Source: Commons
21 September 2020
Answer
The United Kingdom has a strong history of promoting our values globally. We will continue to encourage all states to uphold their international obligations and are clear that trade does not have to come at the expense of rights and responsibilities. Chin...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-09-16/91142
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1235202
- uk · wq-1235202 · source updated 21 September 2020