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To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what steps the Government is taking to sign up to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative as a membership country.
[131847]
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills what steps the Government is taking to sign up to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative as a membership country.
[131847]
The Government is committed to strong transparency rules and the need to encourage more countries to sign up to the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative. There have been meetings with NGOs and industry to discuss this issue.
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills if he will assess the effect of imports of counterfeit or falsely marked foreign electrical cable on employment levels in the UK electrical cabling sector.
[119912]
To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills if he will assess the effect of imports of counterfeit or falsely marked foreign electrical cable on employment levels in the UK electrical cabling sector.
[119912]
There are no plans to make such an assessment. However Government, and associated public and private enforcement organisations, continue to engage actively with UK businesses to raise the profile of the threat of counterfeit products entering relevant supply chains, including supply chains in the electrical cabling sector.
For example, the IP Crime Toolkit launched in November 2011, aims to make businesses more aware of the growing risk from counterfeit goods getting into supply chains—it also gives guidance on how to strengthen and protect intellectual property (IP) assets:
http://www.ipo.gov.uk/ipctoolkit.pdf