What was claimed: The UK has secured new free trade deals with over 70 countries since 2016, worth over £800 billion in new global trade. / Most of these deals were rolled over from existing EU agreements following Brexit. The figure refers to the total value of trade between the UK and countries it has agreed trade deals with—not the value that they add.

John Cole explores the government's response to a petition calling for an enquiry into the impact of Brexit before it's debated in parliament.

The Express has repeated a misleading claim about Britain’s trade deals, despite having already amended a previous article which made the same claim, after being approached by Full Fact.

This £766 billion figure refers to the total value of trade between the UK and countries it has agreed trade deals with—not the value that they add. Most of these deals were rolled over from when the UK was an EU member.

This database contains information on only those agreements that have either been notified, or for which an early announcement has been made, to the WTO.

Click on a country or territory on the map to see its participation in Regional Trade Agreements for goods, services or both.