Brexit and trade: implications for Wales Contents

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Contents

Summary

1 Introduction

2 Intergovernmental relations

Trade policy and devolution

Joint working between the Welsh Government and UK Government on trade negotiations

The Ministerial Forum for Trade

3 Future trade relations with the EU

The progress of negotiations

The importance of securing an FTA with the EU for Wales

4 Customs arrangements and ports of entry post-transition phase

Port infrastructure and capacity

The implications of non-tariff trade barriers for Wales

Congestion at Welsh ports

The preparedness of businesses in Wales for new customs arrangements

5 Trade with non-EU countries

The Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP)

The UK-Japan Free Trade Agreement

Trade negotiations with the US

The Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC)

Regulatory standards

Conclusions and recommendations

Formal minutes

Witnesses

Published written evidence

List of Reports from the Committee during the current Parliament