Committees

UK accession to Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

Inquiry

Following the announcement of the UK’s accession on 16 July, the International Agreements Committee is reactivating its inquiry into CPTPP. We will be undertaking a new programme of evidence gathering, covering the terms of the UK’s accession, its potential benefits and disadvantages, and provisions for key UK sectors, among other issues.

This inquiry is no longer accepting evidence

The deadline for submissions was Friday 22 September 2023.

Reports, special reports and government responses

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6th Report - Scrutiny of international agreements: UK accession to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
Inquiry UK accession to Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
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Response to this report
Government Response to Scrutiny of international agreements: UK accessesion to the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership Report
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Correspondence

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Letter dated 11 January 2024 to Chair from Lord Johnson, CPTPP session follow-ups
Inquiry UK accession to Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
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Letter 11 January 2024 to Chair from Lord Johnson, CPTPP: Commencement of a period of public engagement
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Letter dated 9 January 2024 to Chair from Lord Johnson, Updating Parliament with finalised CPTPP documents
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Oral evidence transcripts

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19 December 2023
Inquiry UK accession to Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Witnesses Lord Johnson of Lainston (Minister for Investment at Department for Business and Trade), and Department for Business and Trade
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28 November 2023
Inquiry UK accession to Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Witnesses High Commission of Canada, and Australian High Commission
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5 December 2023
Inquiry UK accession to Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)
Witnesses Council on Foreign Relations, Chatham House, and Vienna School of International Studies
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Written evidence

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Giulia Leonelli (Assistant Professor of Law at The London School of Economics and Political Science) (ACP0029)
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Centre for Inclusive Trade Policy, and UK Trade Policy Observatory (ACP0028)
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RSPCA (ACP0001)
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Contact us

  • Email: HLIntlAgreements@parliament.uk (Committee Staff)
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  • Address: International Agreements Sub-Committee, House of Lords, London, SW1A 0PW. For media enquiries please contact: Aneela Mahmood, Press and Media Officer mahmooda@parliament.uk