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...the (simple) argument that it would lead to cheaper food and more secure supply lines....
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...That makes it harder to put the UK in your supply chain if you're an EU business....
...Other potential areas for deeper co-operation include diplomacy and security....
...So proposals, for example Labour’s idea for a veterinary deal to reduce sanitary and phytosanitary checks for animal products, or indeed the government’s announcement this week of a new commission to boost...
...Nor is a veterinary deal, which is gonna be harder to do than you might think....
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...It needs this information sooner rather than later, along with other aspects including VAT, veterinary medicines and the application of ‘tariff rate quotas’ for commodities other than steel....
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...They would also cover other food easily identifiable as British, such as Stilton cheese, ending the need for the complicated veterinary forms required for many products....
...This shift has prompted some multinationals to reorganise supplies, he said....
...have done with it, and do that veterinary deal?...
...One way to ease that situation would be to reach a veterinary agreement that could sharply reduce checks on goods of animal origin moving into the EU....
...Nick Allen, chief executive, said such measures would require EU co-operation at a time of fractious post-Brexit relations....
..., level), veterinary standards in general were high....
...Another stormy week in Brexit, this time on the high seas with France threatening to cut off electricity supply to Jersey in the Channel Islands in retaliation for what it says are unacceptable conditions...
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...The European Commission argues it has shown flexibility — for example on the supply of medicines, the movement of guide dogs for the blind and tax regime for second-hand cars — but the truth is that the...
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