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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 30 June 2025
Debate
Marking of Retail Goods Regulations 2025Contribution
That completely abandons Article 16—there is no mention of massive distortion to trade. Clearly, a decision was taken not to raise the threshold of the protection around trade diversion that there is around the other three protections in this way. So it stands uniquely as a protection against trade diversion per se. It is certainly not limited to massive trade diversion.
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