The Trade Commission risks being little more than a fig leaf for Government failure

Without some serious changes, the Trade and Agriculture Commission could end up becoming little more than a fig leaf for the Government’s failure to protect production standards in law, says Labour Shadow Farming Minister Daniel Zeichner.

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The Trade Commission risks being little more than a fig leaf for Government failure

Without some serious changes, the Trade and Agriculture Commission could end up becoming little more than a fig leaf for the Government's failure to protect production standards in law, says Labour Shadow...

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