CPTPP: What do you mean by “comprehensive”?
January 31, 2021 11:26 pm Post a CommentWhile we’re on the subject of CPTPP, I thought it interesting that the media’s third favourite trade wonk, Hosuk Lee-Makiyama... View Article
While we’re on the subject of CPTPP, I thought it interesting that the media’s third favourite trade wonk, Hosuk Lee-Makiyama... View Article
At a certain stage in most high profile political dramas, the reporting media will start to settle on a “narrative”... View Article
The UK is applying to join a free trade area made up of 11 Asia and Pacific nations, under its... View Article
Within hours of it having been published, the draft implementing regulation was taken down. The action leaves an orphaned press release, a... View Article
I have to admit, I found yesterday’s vaccine noise utterly bewildering. I’ve tamed my reactions quite a bit in the... View Article
There is weeping and gnashing of teeth, wailing and much rending of garments as the lovely Samantha confesses to BBC Radio 4’s... View Article
It would appear the the EU has not done a stellar job of its vaccine procurement initiative, at face value... View Article
“Keir Starmer plans to drag UK back into EU customs union if Labour in power” shrieks the Daily Express. The story... View Article
The Oxford/AstraZeneca dispute is ideal media-fodder. The facts are difficult to establish, none of those involved are likely to sue... View Article
You have to hand it to Nicola Sturgeon. Her determination to save her own skin is awesome. I’m not familiar... View Article
I spent an awful lot of time yesterday revisiting the TCA and its provisions on vehicle type-approval. This was after... View Article
In the same way that leaving the single market was quite predictably an economic hammer-blow, Scottish independence is likewise. There... View Article
Part of the reason the UK countryside is littered with faded plaques denoting EU funding of public facilities was to... View Article
A long-running problem spilled over into the pages of The Times yesterday when Shane Brennan, chief Executive of the Cold Chain Federation,... View Article
The House of Commons has approved, by 263 votes, Labour’s expression of support for protecting holiday pay entitlements and safe working... View Article
I think that I may have occasionally voiced a certain level of dissatisfaction with the legacy media and its treatment... View Article