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The quote says that trade agreements do more than affect commerce. They can also shape the rules and protections that guide everyday life in a society.
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Originally said in English.
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About Barry Gardiner
British politician, Labour MP since 1997
Barry Gardiner is a British politician and Labour Party member. He has served in the House of Commons since 1997, representing Brent North until the constituency was abolished in 2024, and then Brent West from 2024. He is known for his long parliamentary career and for speaking on public policy as a Labour MP. On this site, he appears with 100 quotes.
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