The Hugo Group

menu icon

United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Legislation Bill

Introduced on June 22 the bill implements the necessary legislative changes to bring the trade deal with the United Kingdom into effect. First reading on July 27, opposed by the Greens and  Te Paati Māori. Referred to the foreign affairs, defence and trade committee. Reported back on Oct 20 with minor amendments mostly relating to the administration of the apple and pear quota arrangements. Committee stage completed on Nov 8 and third reading on Nov 9 with Greens and  Te Paati Māori opposed.

United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement Legislation Bill