The International Trade Secretary clashed with Stewart Hosie regarding the issues Scotland’s food exporting industries are suffering following Brexit. Ms Truss told the House of Commons that £200 million was given to the SNP Government to minimise Brexit disruption. Mr Hosie asked:
The Minister has drawn praise over since taking over the post in July 2019 for speedily rolling over trade deals agreed with the EU. Over the past 18 months she has been tasked with ensuring countries around the world continue to trade
Brexit: Liz Truss announces UK has agreed deal with Canada The leading Tory is expected to dismiss quoters for race and gender, along with unconscious bias training, as “tools of the left”. Instead, Ms Truss will call for “Conservative values” with a focus
The Shadow International Trade Secretary pressed ministers to outline the benefits of the UK’s trade deal with Japan over existing arrangements. But Ms Thornberry was torn apart when Liz Truss claimed Labour would not have got a deal with Japan. She went
The Trade Secretary said being a member of the EU had meant the UK was stuck “in the trade slow lane” and unable to take advantage of huge opportunities to do business with partners across the globe. She said companies in the