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Trade and Sustainable Development Domestic Advisory Group documents

Documents containing information from the Trade and Sustainable Development Domestic Advisory Group (TSD DAG).

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From:
Department for Business and Trade
Published:
26 April 2024
Last updated:
3 October 2025
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  1. 'UK-New Zealand FTA joint public session: minutes, 30 April 2025' added to the 'Partner country joint forums' section.

  2. Link added to 'Trade and Sustainable Development Domestic Advisory Group (TSD DAG) 2025 to 2027: meeting agendas and minutes' collection page.

  3. Page updated to reflect new members and agreements in scope following renewal of the TSD DAG in April 2025.

  4. 'UK-Vietnam FTA Joint Forum on Trade and Sustainable Development – report, 1 August 2023' added to Partner Country Joint forums collection.

  5. '27 February 2025: Joint summary of the first UK-Central America Civil Society Dialogue Forum' added to the 'Partner country joint forums' section of the page.

  6. '13 to 14 July 2023: Joint minutes of the second UK-Andean Trade and Sustainable Development Sub-Committee' and '1 August 2023: report of the first Joint Forum on Trade and Sustainable Development' added to Partner country joint forums.

  7. A link to the joint summary of the first UK-Canada Civil Society Forum for 20 November has been added under the heading 'partner country joint forums'.

  8. First published.

The Trade and Sustainable Development Domestic Advisory Group (TSD DAG) was renewed in April 2025, through fair and open competition, to:

  • support the effective implementation of trade and sustainable development, labour and environment chapters in the UK’s trade agreements with non-EU partners
  • monitor and make recommendations on matters in scope of these chapters

The agreements in scope are:

  • Andean (Colombia, Ecuador, Peru)
  • Australia
  • Canada
  • Central America (Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama)
  • CPTPP (Australia, Brunei, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, UK, Vietnam)
  • EEA EFTA (Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway)
  • Georgia
  • Japan
  • Moldova
  • New Zealand
  • Singapore
  • South Korea
  • Vietnam
  • Ukraine

Members

The 15 TSD DAG members are:

  • Agricultural Industries Confederation
  • British Exporters Association
  • Greater Manchester Business Board
  • London Chamber of Commerce and Industry
  • National Farmers’ Union
  • Queen’s University Belfast
  • techUK
  • Trade and Public Policy Network
  • Trade Justice Movement
  • Trades Union Congress
  • Transform Trade
  • UK Chamber of Shipping
  • UK Fashion and Textile Association
  • University of Sheffield
  • World Wildlife Fund

TSD DAG (April 2025 to 2027): meeting agendas and minutes

A record of meetings between DBT and the TSD DAG operating between April 2025 and 2027.

Partner country joint forums

Joint forum events allow TSD DAG members, and occasionally the public, to discuss sustainable development with partner country governments and stakeholders.

TSD DAG (2022 to 2025): meeting agendas and minutes

A record of meetings between DBT and the TSD DAG which operated between September 2022 and February 2025.

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