Ministers won't say what Britain will pay Brussels for Labour's food deal

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Ministers won’t say what Britain will pay Brussels for Labour’s food deal

Asked by a Conservative MP what Britain will pay the EU under the planned SPS food deal, a Defra minister said the payments remain subject to negotiation. The summit meant to seal the deal is on 20 November.