The following submissions respond to the call for input from Global Affairs Canada to share views to help define Canada’s priorities with future trade negotiations with the United Kingdom. On December 9, 2020, Canada and the U.K. signed the Canada-U.K. Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-U.K. TCA). The United Kingdom has also submitted a notification of intent to begin the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) accession process.
We call for transformative trade policies that uphold and promote the rights of Indigenous Peoples, that have enforceable measures to ensure climate accountability, uphold human and labour rights, do not give preferential treatment to corporations and more. Read more here:
TJN – CAN Canada – Submission UK-Canada Trade Deal