Extract from oral answer (Lords) on Motor Sector: Export Markets - Sep 14

Tuesday, 15 September 2020 08:21

Baroness Randerson (LD) [V]: My Lords, this industry is deeply integrated with the EU and was already suffering because of Brexit. Honda in Swindon and Ford in Bridgend are both casualties, and the decision has been made by Ineosnot to build in Merthyr. The pandemic has added more problems. Vehicle manufacturers need zero tariffs and the same regulations as the rest of Europe. Will they get that, and what tariff mitigation measures are the Government putting in place to protect the industry...Request free trial