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Reacting to the news, the National Farmers Union called for more details on the provisions for animal welfare.
In a bid to allay those fears, Downing Street said that under the deal British farmers will be protected by a cap on tariff-free imports for 15 years, with other"safeguards" to protect them. Mr Johnson said the deal would be"good news for British car manufacturers, it will be good news for British services, for British financial services and it will be good news for the agricultural sector on both sides".
The deal will also bolster the UK's bid to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership , Downing Street said. And a cross-party group of MPs from across the four nations of the UK has written to Ms Truss, calling for parliamentary scrutiny of the deal.
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