My hon. Friend is absolutely right: Teesside is absolutely set to benefit from this deal. There will be a removal of tariffs on products such as steel and chemicals—no British product will face tariffs into Australia. The north-east is already incredibly successful in exporting 10,000 cars to Australia every year. The tariff on cars will be removed, allowing even more of our fantastic exports down under.
Free Trade Agreement Negotiations: Australia
Proceeding contribution from
Elizabeth Truss
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 17 June 2021.
It occurred during Ministerial statement on Free Trade Agreement Negotiations: Australia.
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