Source · Select Committees · Business, Innovation, Science and Trade Committee
Recommendation 61
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The Government should establish a specific Anti-Coercion Instrument, and urgently launch a consultation on its...
Recommendation
The Government should establish a specific Anti-Coercion Instrument, and urgently launch a consultation on its design. Measures proposed should include a formal framework for responding to economic coercion and widening the available countermeasures to include restrictions on services trade, limitations on foreign direct investment and public procurement, and the suspension of intellectual property right protections. (Recommendation, paragraph 199) Dovetail approaches domestically and internationally