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Originally Posted by nomadking
If the EU were considering it, they could still consider it within the EU.
The price paid for drugs is not something that is subject to a trade agreement.
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If one of the parties stipulates it as a condition for a trade agreement it will be.
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Originally Posted by nomadking
Just because one side is claimed to have more power, doesn't mean it will flex that supposed power. A trade agreement is about mutual benefits overall.
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If a trade negotiator does not maximise their country's negotiating position, their boss will find someone who does.
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Originally Posted by nomadking
The core NHS concept is "free at the point of use". Doesn't matter who provides it.
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It does. Outsourcing could result in increased costs and lack of knowledge transfer. But, I think we're moving off the Brexit debate somewhat.
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Originally Posted by heero_yuy
Article was updated on May 6th this year so it still looks Kosher.
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Not sure what you mean by that but the deal has been canned.