Published 1 year ago

George Eustice brands Australia free trade deal a 'failure' in brutal swipe at Liz Truss

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Former environment secretary George Eustice has savaged the UK's free trade deal with Australia and criticised Liz Truss's role in negotiating it. George Eustice was environment secretary under Boris Johnson. He was sacked by Ms Truss when she became prime minister.

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BBC News

Australia free trade deal a failure for UK, says George Eustice

George Eustice helped negotiate the free trade agreement with Australia while environment secretary.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Flagship post-Brexit Australia trade deal ‘not actually very good’, MPs hear

Former minister George Eustice tells Commons senior civil servant in charge of negotiations should be replaced

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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The Independent

Brexit trade deal with Australia ‘not very good’, admits ex-cabinet minister

George Eustice lambasts Liz Truss for arbitrarily ‘setting the clock against us’ and calls on top civil servant to quit

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Daily Express

Australia free trade deal gives ‘far too much for far too little'

The United Kingdom government signed a Free Trade Agreement with Australia on December 17, 2021, hoping it would unlock £10.4bn of additional trade, a 50 percent increase on annual trade in the preceding year, while ending tariffs on all UK exports.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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Evening Standard

Australia post-Brexit trade deal ‘not good for UK’, says Brexiteer ex minister

Tory former Environment Secretary says UK ‘gave away far too much for far too little in return’

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom

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Sky News UK

George Eustice brands Australia free trade deal a 'failure' in brutal swipe at Liz Truss

George Eustice pulls no punches as he lays into the former prime minister in parliament, lambasting Ms Truss's achievements as international trade secretary.

1 year ago·United Kingdom

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