19 May 2016 Five Quaker organisations from Europe and the United States have asked governments to say ‘no’ to the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP), the controversial ‘mega’ trade deal being negotiated between the European Union and the United States. It is the first time that Quaker organisations, working on both sides of the …
The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) currently under negotiation between the European Union and the United States poses a serious risk to health legislation on both sides of the Atlantic. In this briefing paper, Emma Woodford takes a health lens to examine the implications of TTIP and other free-trade agreements (FTAs) for health and …
This briefing paper by Chris Diskin outlines the risks in the curernt EU negotiations with the US on free trade and advocates for the inclusion of a sunset clause: an article in the final text which provides a specific date when the deal would expire and would need to be re-negotiated and re-ratified. Click here …
A Sunset Clause to Protect European Citizens’ Future Well-being Read More »
Have you heard about TTIP yet? TTIP, or the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, is a Free Trade Agreement currently being negotiated between the European Union (EU) and the United States of America. This vast deal, while having potential benefits, could have serious and long-term consequences for the well-being of European citizens as well as …
TTIP Consultation – call for submissions and model answers Read More »
Have you heard about TTIP yet? TTIP, or the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, is a Free Trade Agreement currently being negotiated between the European Union and the United States of America. This vast deal, while having potential benefits, could have serious and long term consequences for the well-being of European citizens as well as …
Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership – what is it? Read More »
