The People's Chamber
ISSUE 80
JUN 19-25, 2026
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Trade Agreements (Parliamentary Scrutiny and Farming) Bill

The bill’s formal description, sponsors and the full list of documents Parliament has published for it, bill text at each stage, Explanatory Notes, Impact Assessments, amendment papers, written evidence and committee reports.

Long title · Parliament’s official description

A Bill to provide for parliamentary approval of trade agreements; to place a duty on the Secretary of State to consider UK agricultural, environmental and animal welfare standards when negotiating trade agreements; to require the Trade and Agriculture Commission to assess the effects of potential trade agreements on farming, the rural environment and animal welfare and to produce associated reports; to require the Secretary of State to lay such reports before Parliament; and for connected purposes.

Sponsors · 1

  • Tim FarronLiberal DemocratWestmorland and Lonsdale

Bill · 1

  • Bill 207 2021-22 (as introduced)Commons
    16 Mar 2022

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