Select Committee · International Agreements Committee
Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Status: Closed
Opened: 21 Jan 2021
Closed: 1 Feb 2022
1 report
The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is a trade agreement between 11 countries (Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam). The Government has expressed its intention to pursue accession to CPTPP as a key part of its trade negotiations programme. This inquiry will focus on the … Show more
Reports
| Title | HC No. | Published | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Report - UK accession to the Comprehensive and Progres… | — | 17 Nov 2021 | 0 | Responded |
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 Jul 2021 | Graham Zebedee · Department for International Trade, James Clarke · Department for International Trade, The Lord Grimstone of Boscobel | View ↗ |
| 16 Jun 2021 | Alessandro Marongiu · Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), Ian Cranshaw · Chemical Industries Association, Paul Alger MBE · UK Fashion and Textile Association | View ↗ |
| 26 May 2021 | David Bowles · RSPCA, Mary Johnson · Meat and Livestock Australia, Nick von Westenholz · National Farmers' Union | View ↗ |
| 12 May 2021 | Mr Konrad Shek · Advertising Association, Ms Lucy Monks · Royal Institute of British Architects, Sabina Ciofu · techUK | View ↗ |
| 10 Mar 2021 | Catherine Brims · The Law Society of England and Wales, James Sibley · Federation of Small Businesses, Sally Jones · Ernst & Young, Sean McGovern · AXA XL | View ↗ |
Who gave evidence
| Witness | Organisation | Sessions |
|---|---|---|
| Alessandro Marongiu · Senior Trade Policy Manager | Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) | 1 |
| Catherine Brims · International Policy Advisor | The Law Society of England and Wales | 1 |
| David Bowles · Head of Public Affairs and Campaigns | RSPCA | 1 |
| Graham Zebedee · Director for Indo-Pacific Negotiations and Develo… | Department for International Trade | 1 |
| Ian Cranshaw · Head of International Trade | Chemical Industries Association | 1 |
| James Clarke · Deputy Chief Negotiator | Department for International Trade | 1 |
| James Sibley · Head of International Affairs | Federation of Small Businesses | 1 |
| Mary Johnson · Market Access Manager | Meat and Livestock Australia | 1 |
| Mr Konrad Shek · Director of Policy Research | Advertising Association | 1 |
| Ms Lucy Monks · Public Affairs Manager | Royal Institute of British Architects | 1 |
| Nick von Westenholz · Director of Trade and Business Strategy | National Farmers' Union | 1 |
| Paul Alger MBE · Director of International Business | UK Fashion and Textile Association | 1 |
| Sabina Ciofu · International Policy and Strategy Lead | techUK | 1 |
| Sally Jones · UK Trade Strategy and Brexit Leader | Ernst & Young | 1 |
| Sean McGovern · CEO | AXA XL | 1 |
| The Lord Grimstone of Boscobel | — | 1 |
Correspondence
| Date | Direction | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2022 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone to IAC re Update on CPTPP, dated 23 February 2022 |
| 5 Nov 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone to IAC on Agreement in Principle with Australia and … |
| 19 Oct 2021 | To cttee | Letter from L Goldsmith to L Grimstone - Update on CPTPP negotiations (response… |
| 16 Jun 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Goldsmith to Lord Grimstone on CPTPP negotiations on patents |
| 11 Feb 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon the Lord Goldsmith QC on CPTPP… |
| 11 Feb 2021 | To cttee | Letter from Lord Grimstone of Boscobel to Rt Hon the Lord Goldsmith QC on plans… |