Eyes turn to trade-pact clock after latest U.K. government toss-up

Conservative and NDP trade critics are raising concerns over supply management concessions in Canada-U.K. trade talks.

International Trade Minister Mary Ng, left, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, have a new partner with whom to conclude a free trade pact now that new U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has come to power.The Hill Times photographs by Andrew Meade and photograph courtesy of Wikimedia Commons

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BY NEIL MOSS

November 2, 2022

With negotiation of a new Canada-U.K. free trade agreement set to be completed within the next 17 months, it remains to be seen what impact the new occupant of 10 Downing Street will have on the talks. The Canada-United Kingdom Trade Continuity Agreement (TCA), which rolled over Canada’s trade de...

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