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A thread on trade scrutiny: This is Parliament’s website for Treaties. I’m a big fan. I’m eagerly waiting the inclusion of yesterday’s UK/Japan trade dealhttps://treaties.parliament.uk/ PS – its online already (https://www.go

As the Agriculture Bill comes back (again!) to Parliament this week, some reflections on the issue of trade policy and food standards: **featuring** some myth-busting, some corrections of misconceptions, and

I always try to stay quite measured and objective on twitter – but frankly this is bollockshttps://twitter.com/TelePolitics/status/1315003608459603969 Firstly, this is a misrepresentation of the amendments. One of them simply requires

There are reports in the press today that Lord Curry’s amendment to the Agriculture Bill due be debated tomorrow, will not be debated. This has been described as a “government

I’ve seen and heard a lot of references to the Corn Laws recently in reference to the current debate about trade deals and food standards. Anyone need to brush up

Dominic Lawson’s again waded in on the issue of trade policy, food and standards of production. Difficult to discern the thrust of his argument, but I think it is “a

I’ve seen a number of tweets from MPs and others regarding yesterday’s amendments to the Agriculture Bill – which sought to ensure British standards of production aren’t jeopardised by future

I think "excess mortality" is probably the most helpful way to assess CV's impact given probs with death reporting, but worth noting it too is subject to errors. E.g. there

I’m still struggling with the government’s rhetoric around immigration policy and jobs. The central premise appears to be: introduce an immigration system that focuses on allowing “high-skilled” workers into the