Welsh Farming Minister's trade deal pleas 'fallen on deaf ears'

Pleas the UK’s free trade deal with Australia could have a detrimental effect on Welsh farmers have fallen ‘yet again on deaf ears’, Lesley Griffiths, MS Minister for Rural Affairs told the Hybu Cig Cymru (HCC) conference.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Welsh Farming Minister's trade deal pleas 'fallen on deaf ears'

Pleas the UK's free trade deal with Australia could have a detrimental effect on Welsh farmers have fallen ‘yet again on deaf ears', Lesley Griffiths, MS Minister for Rural Affairs told the Hybu Cig Cymru...

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