TAC chairman hopes for unanimous agreement on bulk of recommendations

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TAC chairman hopes for unanimous agreement on bulk of recommendations

The chairman of the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC), Tim Smith, has said he expects around 80 per cent of the body鈥檚 recommendations to Government to be backed by all of its members.

Abi Kay

09 November 2020 鈥� 3 min read

TAC chairman hopes for unanimous agreement on bulk of recommendations

The chairman of the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC), Tim Smith, has said he expects around 80 per cent of the body's recommendations to Government to be backed by all of its members. But Mr Smith,...

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