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We're a cross-party group of @HouseOfCommons MPs holding @biztradegovuk and its associated bodies to account. Get involved 👇
Joined November 2012
We've launched an inquiry into financing the real economy. "Britain has world-class science, world-class entrepreneurs, and world-class capital. But we lack a world-class system to connect them. That’s what this new inquiry is about." Committee Chair, @liambyrnemp
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In June, we wrote to the Government with recommendations for its Defence Industrial Strategy. We hope to see these recommendations included in the strategy publishing today. Ministers will deliver a statement on this in the House of Commons this afternoon. Read our letter ⬇️
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The Government has responded to our report on strengthening UK-EU relations. Read the Government's response ⬇️ https://t.co/iQwJt0jijY
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At the latest session of our inquiry into the issues small businesses in the UK are facing, we heard from @HMRCgovuk that potentially 3 to 4 million calls go unanswered. @ACS_LocalShops, also shared with us how crime is harming small businesses. Watch the video 👇
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We wrote to @EliLillyandCo about their price increase for Mounjaro and the impact on patients. They've now responded, addressing NHS access, and private pricing. Read their full letter here 👇 https://t.co/YgUAsZzrhj
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Today at 2.30 pm, we’ll continue our inquiry into the issues small businesses in the UK are facing, and how that affects economic growth. We’ll hear from @HMRCgovuk @CBItweets @CIOTNews @EnergyUKcomms @EONEnergyUK @CitizensAdvice @ACS_LocalShops @UsdawUnion and @BusinessCrimeUK
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Find out more 👇 https://t.co/pCHlxwFa0Y
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14:00 - The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
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Today at 2.30 pm, we’ll continue our inquiry into the issues small businesses in the UK are facing, and how that affects economic growth. We’ll hear from @HMRCgovuk @CBItweets @CIOTNews @EnergyUKcomms @EONEnergyUK @CitizensAdvice @ACS_LocalShops @UsdawUnion and @BusinessCrimeUK
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Pharmaceutical giant @EliLillyandCo has announced it will increase the price of diabetes and weight loss drug Mounjaro by up to 170%, and halt shipments of the drug to the UK until the new price comes into effect. Read our letter to the company 👇
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Tell us what you think by Sunday 31 August:
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Submitting written evidence to the inquiry
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The Government has just signed a historic new Free Trade Agreement with India. We're investigating trade with India, the US and the EU, and we want to understand how this impacts your business. Committee Chair @liambyrnemp on the issue 👇
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Read our letter to the BCG: https://t.co/2c2x8Jp3vc Read the response:
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We've received a response to our letter to Boston Consulting Group (BCG) requesting further information regarding BCG’s activities related to the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation and associated projects.
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Watch live on YouTube 🔴 https://t.co/if0sboDY6c Parliament Live 🟢
Can the UK regulate for growth? ↗️ Tomorrow at 2.30pm, we're questioning @TheFCA @CMAGovUK @Ofwat @Ofgem @Justinmadders and more to explore UK regulator roles, their impact on consumers, and how regulation affects growth, investment, and government action.
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Find out more 👇 https://t.co/wxC1snmHMg
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14:00 - The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
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Can the UK regulate for growth? ↗️ Tomorrow at 2.30pm, we're questioning @TheFCA @CMAGovUK @Ofwat @Ofgem @Justinmadders and more to explore UK regulator roles, their impact on consumers, and how regulation affects growth, investment, and government action.
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In light of ongoing speculation about @SHEIN_Official potential IPO we've written to @TheFCA to seek clarity on the integrity of the UK’s listing rules Read our letter 👇
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We've written a letter to @BCG 's CEO requesting information regarding reports of activities concerning Gaza. Read the letter ⬇️
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