Richard Holden, MP for North West Durham, has today asked the Secretary of State for International Trade about the benefits of a free trade agreement with Japan for North West Durham. You can watch Richard speak in the House of Commons about it here.
Nissan employs hundreds of people in North West Durham, both directly and indirectly through a wider supply chain, and across the North East more generally. Richard asked for clarity about what a free trade agreement with Japan would do for manufacturing and jobs in his constituency.
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