Extract from Commons consideration of Lords amendments to the Trade Bill - Jan 19

Wednesday, 20 January 2021 08:51

Margaret Greenwood (Wirral West) (Lab) [V]:...There is also immense concern about environmental standards and animal welfare. A report published in November by the Future British Standards Coalition, which includes representatives from Sustain, Compassion in World Farming and the Campaign to Protect Rural England warned that “the UK government has already weakened protections around food imports and is failing to consider the impact of trade on public health, animal welfare and the...Request free trial