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Context
The establishment of Intertrade UK under the 'Safeguarding the Union' initiative to advise on trade and investment within the UK.
What steps is the Secretary of State taking to ensure that Intertrade UK operates independently and transparently? What indicators is he using to measure growth in trade within the UK internal market? Will he commit to publicising an independent assessment of the barriers the Northern Ireland protocol has on trade within the UK?
A range of organisations, including Intertrade UK, are assessing the impact of the Windsor framework. The Government is committed to publishing Lord Murphy’s report on this issue. Intertrade UK operates independently and submits advice as it sees fit.
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Assessment & feedback
Commitment to publish an independent assessment of barriers to trade within the UK internal market.
Lord Murphy’S Report
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