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Joining CPTPP shows Britain is finally seizing the benefits of Brexit

30 March 2023

10:34 PM

30 March 2023

10:34 PM

Even the most ardent Brexiteers would likely admit that the UK has been slow to embrace one of the biggest benefits of leaving the European Union: the quick and nimble pursuit of trade deals. There are understandable reasons for the delay. It made sense for trade secretaries to start with the bi-lateral deals which could be copy-pasted from the arrangements we had in the EU.

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