A debate will be held in Westminster Hall on Tuesday 1 December 2020 at 9.30am, on Raising awareness of signs and symptoms of cancer in teenage and young adults. The debate will be opened by Jim Shannon MP.
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Trade deals and the NHS (224 KB, PDF)
One of the Government’s main Brexit objectives has been for the UK to pursue an independent trade policy. The Government is negotiating a free trade agreement with the US, Australia, New Zealand and considers joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership.
The effects of future trade agreements on the NHS, especially the consequences of agreeing a trade deal with the US, have been in focus of public debate. There are particular concerns that trading terms agreed with other countries would limit the ability of the government and devolved administrations to organise and publicly fund their health services or change the way the public access NHS services.
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Trade deals and the NHS (224 KB, PDF)
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This note looks at the UK's trade with its main trading partners.
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