
UK Trade & Business Commission
@uktradebusiness
Cross-party, cross-industry body conducting the most comprehensive consultation of UK businesses since leaving the EU, est. 2021.
Secretariat: @BestforBritain
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https://www.tradeandbusiness.uk/ 06-03-2021 21:01:43
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Here is the chair of UK Trade & Business Commission Committee, Andrew Lewin MP, with a quick verdict and a great summary of today's UK-EU Reset deal. Andrew has worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make today happen and deserves huge praise. ~AA

💥 Chair of the UK Trade & Business Commission Andrew Lewin MP welcomes the progress towards a UK-EU youth mobility scheme, as currently "we’ve got deals with Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Iceland, Uruguay, but don’t have one with our closest allies just across the channel.”





"The UK is already given access to 35% (of SAFE)... but it is also open to the UK and the EU to negotiate a fuller relationship that would put us on par with Ukraine" 🚨 Sir Adam Thomson on the opportunity granted by UK access to the EU's new defence procurement fund.


.John Springford "I think the 'Trump Always Chicken's Out' moniker is totally wrong" 🇺🇸"(Trump) is testing how much economic nationalism he can get away with without the equity markets declining too much" 🇬🇧🇪🇺"It puts increasing weight on trade cooperation between the EU & UK"

❗ The UK's former permanent secretary to NATO, Sir Adam Thomson warns that Trump could 'de facto' pull the US out of NATO as soon as next month...

💚 Ellie Belton: "Both sides have a shared interest in boosting the competitiveness of their green economies" 🔒 "I think we can expect the UK and EU's relationship with China to evolve, but working together to work through some of the security and supply chain risks"

.John Springford: "If you compare (the 0.2% economic impact of May 19) to the FTA's that the UK has signed after leaving the EU, that adds up to about 0.2% itself" 🇪🇺📊 Even small agreements with the EU give large GDP benefits due to our proximity and much higher level of trade.

🇪🇺🇬🇧UK Trade and Business Commission Expert Adviser David Henig 🇺🇦's latest update following a "solid but unspectacular" summit... tradeandbusiness.uk/news/entering-…






🇬🇧Our Chair, Andrew Lewin MP: 📉"Brexit has been destructive to our economy" 💰"The damage done has been to the tune of £100 bn" ❌So many businesses forced out of business "drowning in bureaucracy and red tape"