Select Committee · International Agreements Committee
UK-New Zealand trade negotiations
Status: Closed
Opened: 16 Jul 2020
Closed: 10 Nov 2023
1 report
The Government has made agreeing a comprehensive free trade agreement (“FTA”) with New Zealand an early priority. The Government began its first round of trade negotiations with New Zealand on 13 July 2020. A trade deal with New Zealand would be one of the first major trade agreements pursued by a post-Brexit UK. This inquiry … Show more
Reports
| Title | HC No. | Published | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9th Report - Scrutiny of international agreements: UK-New Z… | — | 4 Nov 2022 | 0 | Responded |
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 Mar 2022 | Prof Michael Gasiorek, Sam Lowe · Flint Global | View ↗ |
| 24 Nov 2021 | Professor Emily Jones · Blavatnik School of Government, Professor Michael Gasiorek | View ↗ |
| 17 Nov 2021 | Beatrice Morrice · National Farmers' Union of Scotland (NFU Scotland), Dr Nick Fenwick · Farmers Union of Wales, Huw Rhys Thomas · NFU Cymru, James Lowe · Northern Ireland Agriculture Producers Association, Victor Chestnutt · Ulster Farmers' Union | View ↗ |
| 18 Nov 2020 | Bede Corry · New Zealand High Commission, Chris Kebbell · New Zealand High Commission, David Evans · New Zealand High Commission, Deighton Conder · New Zealand High Commission | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Morrice · Political Affairs Manager | National Farmers' Union of Scotland (NFU Scotland) | 1 |
| Bede Corry · High Commissioner of New Zealand to the United Ki… | New Zealand High Commission | 1 |
| Chris Kebbell · Counsellor (Primary Industries) | New Zealand High Commission | 1 |
| David Evans · Deputy High Commissioner of New Zealand to the Un… | New Zealand High Commission | 1 |
| Deighton Conder · First Secretary (Trade and Economics) | New Zealand High Commission | 1 |
| Dr Nick Fenwick · Head of Policy | Farmers Union of Wales | 1 |
| Huw Rhys Thomas · Political Adviser | NFU Cymru | 1 |
| James Lowe · Chairman | Northern Ireland Agriculture Producers Association | 1 |
| Prof Michael Gasiorek | — | 1 |
| Professor Emily Jones · Associate Professor in Public Policy | Blavatnik School of Government | 1 |
| Professor Michael Gasiorek | — | 1 |
| Sam Lowe · Partner | Flint Global | 1 |
| Victor Chestnutt · President | Ulster Farmers' Union | 1 |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 13 Jan 2022 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone to IAC on New Zealand AIP dated 15 December |
| 29 Nov 2021 | To cttee | Letter from B Hayter to L Grimstone on AIP with New Zealand dated 29 November 2… |
| 25 Nov 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone to IAC - New Zealand AIP |
| 5 Nov 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Baroness Hayter to Lord Grimstone on NZ AIP |
| 6 Sep 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone to the IAC - Update on negotiations on the UK’s futu… |
| 5 Jul 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone to IAC- Negotiations on the UK's Future Trading Rela… |
| 25 May 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone to Lord Goldsmith on the UK's Future Trading Relatio… |
| 25 Feb 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon the Lord Goldsmith QC on the 3… |
| 14 Jan 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon the Lord Goldsmith QC on trade… |
| 26 Nov 2020 | To cttee | Letter from Rt Hon the Lord Goldsmith QC to Rt Hon Elizabeth Truss MP on trade … |
| 19 Nov 2020 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon Lord Goldsmith QC on the 2rd r… |
| 29 Jul 2020 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Lord Goldsmith QC on the 1st round of… |
Meetings & visits
| Date | Type | Detail | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Mar 2022 | Formal meeting (private meeting) | — · Room 3-20, Millbank House |