Diwali good landing point for FTA, says UK trade minister

Diwali good landing point for FTA, says UK trade minister

The UK’s minister driving the free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations with India said on Wednesday that the Diwali deadline set for a deal is a good “landing point” as there is “real optimism” on both sides. UK Secretary of State for International Trade Anne-Marie Trevelyan was giving evidence to the House of Commons International Trade … Read more

Cabinet minister says no need for PM to attend sleaze debate, but he is likely to watch on TV – UK politics live

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Latest updates: international development secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan says there is no need for Boris Johnson to attend sleaze debate Minister backs ban on MPs having lobbying-based second jobs MPs could be barred from consultancy roles in sleaze clampdown Tory backlash after minister calls Paterson row a ‘storm in a teacup’ 30 MPs who could be … Read more