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15/05/20 Defeated amendment in the Agriculture Bill

Can the government be trusted to protect food standards in trade deals? We hear from Conservative MP Neil Parish who says he's not so sure.

Can the government be trusted to protect food standards in trade deals? We hear from Conservative MP Neil Parish who says he's not so sure.
His amendment to the Agriculture Bill aimed to protect British farmers from cheap imports not produced to the same standards, but it was defeated. He tells us he will keep up the pressure on the government.

Presented by Charlotte Smith and produced by Beatrice Fenton.

13 minutes

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  • Fri 15 May 2020 05:45

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