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U.K. Trade Commissioner On What Post-Brexit Trade Might Look Like

NPR
Published February 22, 2018 at 11:40 AM CST
A general view as Angus MacFadyen and his sons Colin and Allan work with their sheep on Bragleenmore farm in Scammadale Glen on Feb. 20, 2018 in Oband, Scotland. Sheep farmers are concerned about the future of a post-Brexit trade as they fear the U.K. market will become filled with lower-price produce. Hill farmers across Scotland have had a difficult time economically for generations and are praying not to be among the casualties of Brexit. (Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)
A general view as Angus MacFadyen and his sons Colin and Allan work with their sheep on Bragleenmore farm in Scammadale Glen on Feb. 20, 2018 in Oband, Scotland. Sheep farmers are concerned about the future of a post-Brexit trade as they fear the U.K. market will become filled with lower-price produce. Hill farmers across Scotland have had a difficult time economically for generations and are praying not to be among the casualties of Brexit. (Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)

Negotiations continue to end the United Kingdom’s membership in the European Union. But there are many questions about how the end of that relationship will affect trade.

Here & Now‘s Jeremy Hobson speaks with Antony Phillipson (@AJPhillipson),

the U.K.’s consul general in New York and trade commissioner for North America.

Copyright 2021 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

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