Department for International Trade written question – answered on 20 July 2020.
Caroline Lucas
Green, Brighton, Pavilion
To ask the Secretary of State for International Trade, with reference to the announcement of the membership of the Trade and Agriculture Commission, if she will make it her policy to add independent (a) consumer interest and (b) public health experts to that membership; and for what reasons experts in those fields are not currently included.
Greg Hands
The Minister of State, Department for International Trade
The Trade and Agriculture Commission has a cross-section of representatives covering the interests of the agriculture sector, consumers, animal health, international development, hospitality, food small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and retail.
Beyond the membership of the Commission itself, there will be ways for relevant experts to contribute to the work of the Commission.
Yes1 person thinks so
No0 people think not
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