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The United Kingdom is now predominantly a service exporter, with 57 percent of its exports consisting of services that are not affected by European Union 'red tape.'
Catherine McBride made this assessment, addressing what she described as a lack of understanding among some UK politicians and journalists about the UK's trade position. She also referenced UK goods exports but did not provide further detail in the available statement.
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McBride has previously criticized estimates on the economic impact of a potential EU Reset, describing projections of gains up to £150 billion as overstated in one article. In another piece, she questioned whether the UK should risk losing a £28 billion industry in efforts to reduce supermarket import costs, citing possible trade-offs for domestic sectors in her analysis. These prior assessments add context to her recent comments on the UK's export mix.