TTIP negotiations are transparent and are not driven by interests of big transnational firms that want deregulation, says Livingston
The government has rebutted accusations that a vast free trade deal being negotiated between the EU and the US will act as a cover to privatise the NHS while also watering down food standards and banking regulations.
The trade minister Lord Livingston argued that the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) could add as much as £10bn to the UK economy a year.
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