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Britain might do slimmed down commerce cope with US inside months, says former minister

By Editorial Board Published February 4, 2025 5 Min Read
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Britain might do slimmed down commerce cope with US inside months, says former minister

Mr Trump has singled out Keir Starmer for reward and steered that he needed to alter UK commerce coverage.

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Britain was negotiating a full Free Commerce Settlement with Mr Trump throughout his first presidency, however this was junked by his successor President Biden.

Ms Trevelyan stated about half the work on a deal had already been concluded below the Boris Johnson administration.

“I was the trade secretary just at the end of the first Trump administration, and we had already, been moving discussions, probably about halfway there. In terms of the trade negotiations.”

She stated that the US can work quicker than the EU on commerce negotiations, and that may be concluded first.

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Former commerce secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan. Pic: Reuters

“I think absolutely that’s possible. I think the challenge with anything with the EU is you’re dealing with, you know, multiple countries who all have to agree. And the challenge with any trade deal, which is why TCA took a long time to negotiate to the level that we got, is that everyone’s pulling a little bit differently.”

On President Trump’s type, she stated: “I think, realistically, because of the way Trump works, which is transactional but very determined, he’ll take decisions, big decisions.”

The negotiation between the UK and the US started in Might 2020 when Liz Truss was commerce secretary and lasted till the top of Mr Trump’s time in workplace in January 2021. Ms Trevelyan was commerce secretary from September 2021 to September 2022.

As much as 5 chapters – areas of commerce negotiation – had been accomplished however essentially the most tough, agriculture and commerce, had not been sorted.

The USA has completely different meals requirements to the UK and EU, and isn’t presently in a position to promote into our market – which has beforehand been an enormous ask.

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Nonetheless Ms Trevelyan stated that omitting agriculture from the deal might get it over the road, offering there have been ample different wins for the US.

She stated that the UK and US commerce deal might make an enormous distinction.

“A UK-US trade move will be a big, punchy, broad ranging trade deal,” she stated.

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“I think what’s important is what are we good at? What’s the UK good at? What do we want to be able to do more? Our financial services, second only in the world to the US, are fantastic.

“(You search for) plenty of issues the place we do not crash into one another. Actually vital for achievement in a commerce deal is the place you get that complementarity.

“What is it that the US has that they want to sell to us that, you know, isn’t of concern to us? So some of the conversations with California around some of their nuts and properties like that, there’s all sorts of different pulls and pushes that you work together as a whole.”

She went on: “It’ll be everything from financial services through to whisky and everything in between. The market is enormous, important issues around metals, steel and aluminium are really important ones. So, we had got caught, when I had just come into post, actually an EU tariff last time round that President Trump was putting tariffs on people around steel aluminium.”

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