Australia deal not good for UK Eustice hits out at trade policy in bombshell speech

Former Defra Secretary George Eustice has hit out at the Governments trade agreement with Australia, saying it is not a good deal for the UK.

Abi Kay
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Australia deal not good for UK Eustice hits out at trade policy in bombshell speech

Former Defra Secretary George Eustice has hit out at the Governments trade agreement with Australia, saying it is not a good deal for the UK. In a bombshell speech delivered in the House of Commons...

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