
Stephen Booth: Joining the CPTPP is how this country can show it’s serious about being “Global Britain”
While the Government has been focussed on “levelling up” and other domestic issues, it’s time to consider the UK’s position on the world stage.
While the Government has been focussed on “levelling up” and other domestic issues, it’s time to consider the UK’s position on the world stage.
Britain is said to be keen to build such a coalition to include the existing G7 members, alongside India, South Korea and Australia.
It is our third largest market – we must work with it if we are to help resolve global problems from the environment to nuclear proliferation.
The Coronavirus pandemic has taught us the importance of supply chain security, whether for PPE or critical minerals.
Deals with the US, Japan, Australia and New Zealand will prepare the country for future EU-related bumps in the road.
We need to switch from specifying “what’s allowed to open” to “what in the interest of public health needs to continue to be restricted.”
The CBI supports the Government’s timetable and Starmer is keeping his head down. It is quite the turnaround.
This is 25 times the number of skilled work permits issued each year to non-EU citizens and their dependants.
Given the salience of the topic, we are republishing the Chair of the Foreign Select Committee’s article above each day this week.
The priority must be to get rid of the virus – anything to jeopardise that could push travel even further way.
Some of the solutions being proposed for UK trade talks would make it a pariah state in the WTO community.
With its objective being British sovereignty, Johnson’s government can justify economic disruption better than the EU.
We must now change the status of these passports to allow Hong Kong BNOs a quicker path to full UK citizenship.
Various new measures are being created to cope with the threat of the virus, with huge ramifications for tourism.
Whereas other countries, such as Israel and Australia, implemented travel bans mid-March, the country is only following now.