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Nick Smith

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Thursday 26th April 2018

(6 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Yes I can, and I have had meetings with the Uplands Alliance, which is very excited by the approach set out in our consultation. Our uplands deliver many public goods and environmental benefits, and under our new policy we will be rewarding those.

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Food manufacturing and farming are great British success stories, so does the Minister think that a customs union arrangement with the EU will help to ensure their future success?

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No, but I do believe we should have a comprehensive and ambitious free trade agreement.

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