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Trade and the Commonwealth: developing countries inquiry

Inquiry by the International Trade Committee, 18 December 2017 to 3 May 2019. Its page on the Parliament website.

Reports and responses

Evidence sessions

  • 21 March 2018: Maximiliano Mendez-Parra, Senior Research Fellow, Overseas Development Institute, Jean Blaylock, Trade Justice MovementMatt Grady, Senior Policy Advisor, Traidcraft plc, Helen Dennis, Policy & Advocacy Manager, Fairtrade Foundation
  • 28 March 2018: Aleyne Johnson, Head of Government Relations and Citizenship, Samsung, Giles Derrington, Head of Policy: Brexit, International and Politics, techUK
  • 2 May 2018: Gerald Mason, Senior Vice President Corporate Affairs, Tate & Lyle Sugars, Paul Kenward, Managing Director, British Sugar and Board Member, AB Sugar, Dr Ben Richardson, Associate Professor in International Political Economy, University of Warwick
  • 9 May 2018: Ian Michell, Technical Director, Flamingo, Sian Thomas, Communications Manager, Fresh Produce Consortium, Avnish Malde, Director, Wealmoor
  • 6 June 2018: William Bain, Europe and International Policy Adviser, British Retail Consortium, Ashok Kallumpram, Managing Director, Premier Textiles Ltd, Daryl Jopling, Head of Risk, DebenhamsThao Hoang Phuong, Country Director, Action Aid Vietnam, Marion Sharples, Policy & Communications Officer, Gender and Development Network, Arif Zaman, Executive Director, Commonwealth Businesswomen’s Network and Deputy Director, Centre for Research and Enterprise, London School of Business and Management
  • 20 June 2018: Professor Tony Heron, Professor of International Political Economy, University of York, Dr Brendan Vickers, Economic Adviser in the Trade, Oceans andNatural Resources Directorate, Commonwealth Secretariat
  • 4 September 2018: George Hollingbery MP, Minister of State for Trade Policy, Department for International Trade, Rachel Turner, Director of Economic Development and Europe,Department for International Development , and Paul Walters, Deputy Director, Development Trade Agreements, Department for International Trade.