{"value":{"id":518563,"memberId":3938,"member":null,"memberRole":"Minister of State for Small Business, Industry and Enterprise","uin":"HCWS724","dateMade":"2016-05-12T00:00:00","answeringBodyId":26,"answeringBodyName":"Department for Business, Innovation and Skills","title":"Pre-Council Written Ministerial Statement: EU Foreign Affairs Council 13 May 2016","text":"<p>My noble Friend the Minister of State for Trade and Investment (Lord Price) has today made the following statement.</p><p> </p><p>The EU Foreign Affairs Council (Trade) will take place in Brussels on 13 May 2016. Lord Price will represent the UK.</p><p> </p><p>In relation to WTO Post Nairobi work, the Council will discuss latest developments regarding DDA and new issues, and the EU-strategy towards MC11 on the basis of a paper by the Commission.</p><p> </p><p>The Council will discuss the state of play in the TTIP negotiations and next steps.</p><p> </p><p>The Council will also discuss the trade-related aspects of the recent Communication on steel.</p><p> </p><p>On the EU Canada Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) the Council will reflect on the achieved result and discuss the next steps towards signature.</p>","house":"Commons","noticeNumber":1,"hasAttachments":false,"hasLinkedStatements":true,"linkedStatements":[{"linkedStatementId":518586,"linkType":"JointStatement","linkDate":"2016-05-12T00:00:00"}],"attachments":[]},"links":[{"rel":"self","href":"/Statements/518563","method":"GET"}]}