I asked the Secretary of State for International Trade about the provisional Japan-UK trade deal.
The Financial Times report the UK Government has agreed different state aid provisions than those they seek with an EU-UK deal (I tweeted more about it here: https://twitter.com/AlynSmith/status/1305515757162450946?s=20/0)
Did I get a straight answer? I’ll let you be the judge.
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