Starmer resists pressure to give MPs a vote on any US-UK trade deal

30-04-2025 19:29 via ft.com

Starmer resists pressure to give MPs a vote on any US-UK trade deal

Britain hopes to seal a trio of trade accords in coming weeks as talks also continue with the EU and India

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