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New EU industry rules would damage UK, warns Andy Burnham
The prime minister met the European Commission President during his visit to the United Nations General Assembly.
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Andy Burnham has warned that planned EU rules to help European manufacturers would damage the UK, as he met European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
The proposals aim to protect EU industry from Chinese competitors by giving companies inside the bloc priority for public contracts and subsidies.
The prime minister said he was concerned about how British industry and supply chains could be affected, and raised the subject with von der Leyen when he met her during a UN…
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