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Who will benefit most?
n car manufacturers
n wine and spirits sector
n pharmaceutical companies
n dairy and poultry farmers
n those looking to win public
procurement contracts
The CanadaEU trade
agreement
has yet to
be finalised
suggest that UK exports to Canada
would increase by 29% or £2.3 billion
and Canadian exports to the UK would
increase by 15%.
The Minister of State at the Foreign
and Commonwealth Office, Hugh
Robertson said:
"Our relationship with Canada, a member
of the Commonwealth, is very important
to the UK. I'm delighted that this deal will
help us to expand our ties with one of our
closest historic friends and allies."
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