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US trade policy under Trump: Potential implications for the Windsor Framework and Northern Ireland | CITPP citp.ac.uk/publications/u…

For me, the government reforms of Agricultural Property Relief (APR) miss two big opportunities 1. The political opportunity Labour had coming in to win over more farmers & ‘deep rural’ voters 2. The policy opportunity to use APR more imaginatively A 🧵 on what I mean…

Congratulations/félicitations Dr Viviane Gravey! Acting as Chair too! Your expertise will be of tremendous use. Brexit & Environment

Article 2 of the Windsor Framework: Unpacking Law and Policy Challenges" - a one day conference this Friday 29 November in the Moot Court, School of Law, QUB (MST.02.006). Sign up here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/article-2-of…

From the hills of Wales to the steps of the Welsh Parliament the Wellingtons have reached their final destination. Nakuru Kenya. Thanks to all the farmers who supported us NFU Cymru 🚜 Abi Reader

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Fascinating internal staff seminar delivered by Dr Viviane Gravey on her co-authored paper (Ludivine Petetin and Dr Coree Swan) ‘Testing the Internal Market’s Mettle: Bottle Deposit Return Schemes in Australia, the EU and the UK’

Le tartan de la « Auld Alliance » ! The tartan was registered in 2006 Archippus Sturrock Catherine Colonna Institut français d'Ecosse La France en Ecosse French Embassy UK🇫🇷🇪🇺 Hélène Duchêne

This will come as no suprise to those concerned about the worsening state of nature in Wales, and Welsh Government's failure to get to grips with it ⬇️ bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

A very grim day at Cardiff University. 400 jobs to go. Whole departments (including modern languages, nursing, music, religion, ancient history) to be axed. bbc.com/news/articles/…

The Minister knows full-well that the funding model for universities is totally broken. She and her Welsh Govt colleagues have the power to address this but are currently choosing not to - despite £1.2B+ a year of HigherEd related spending! Pearl clutching about the fact that

'No region would be immune from the adverse economic and geopolitical effects of a global trade war. Northern Ireland is no exception to this, but it faces particularly complex challenges...' Billy Melo Araújo examines these in his latest blog👇 tinyurl.com/zcnkaep6

The Honorary Consul of France in Wales has sent a bilingual Welsh-French edition of Le Petit Prince to every school in Wales. "Although the United Kingdom has left the European Union, Wales remains an integral part of Europe" - we've still got friends, thank the lord.

If you missed last week's QUB_IEL Wednesday lunchtime seminar: ‘Governing Sovereign Debt Crises: The Case for International Sovereign Insolvency Law' with Dr Karina Patricio, University of Leeds, the audio recording is now available for catch-up at youtu.be/y1ObMeTnMOk

Nature & farming groups incl The Wildlife Trusts Nature Friendly Farming Network National Farmers' Union unite in calling for Government to not cut nature-friendly farming budget🧑‍🌾- would hit farming families, stop climate action & cause further damage to rivers, landscapes & wildlife🥀 See 👇 wcl.org.uk/farming-and-na…

ICYMI My blog on the Food Strategy Advisory Board .. Bar a few, it's dominated by big food reps. But needs innovative systems thinking from better food traders, chefs, farmers & to challenge the current extractive, unfair, unhealthy models James Rebanks wildlifetrusts.org/blog/vicki-hir…

NEWYDD/NEW In which Rachel Minto & I argue that incommensurable understandings of the post-devolution state at the central and devolved levels preclude the existence of *any* mutually satisfactory IGR arrangements in the UK tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Always best to wait until the legal texts are agreed but a dynamic alignment arrangement on SPS and linking of CBAM would be hugely significant for Northern Ireland.

Labour’s policies mean we can’t survive as farmers in England — so we’re moving to France thetimes.com/article/0baba5…