Inquiries launched on UK-Australia and UK-New Zealand trade negotiations

Lord Goldsmith QC , Chair of the International Agreements Sub-Committee, said:

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
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European Union, Brexit, Euroscepticism in the United Kingdom, Withdrawal from the European Union, Aftermath of the 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, R (Miller) v The Prime Minister and Cherry v Advocate General for Scotland, Negotiation, Events, Decades
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  • Lord Goldsmith QC , Chair of the International Agreements Sub-Committee, said:
    "Thecommittee has ambitious plans to scrutinise the Governments early priorities for UK post-Brexit trade negotiations.
  • Questions the committee is inviting evidence on include:
    What are some of the points of disagreement in Australias recent trade negotiations, that the Committee should consider when scrutinising UK-Australia negotiations?
  • What are some points of disagreement that have emerged in New Zealands recent trade negotiations that the Committee should bear in mind when scrutinising UK-New Zealand negotiations?
  • How might the UK agriculture and food industries approach any new competition that might arise from a trade deal with New Zealand?
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