Quotes from Hilary Benn

Trade deal negotiations are highly complicated and take a long time.

Average tariffs between rich countries are only 3 per cent. But developing countries face tariffs of more than 300 per cent in the EU for meat and more than 200 per cent in the US for fruit and nuts. These need to come down dramatically.

Resource efficiency - it's about only taking what we need

When your father loses his job you're not sure what the future is going to be. I was conscious that people were interested in what was happening to my father.

We live on this very small and fragile planet: a world in which there is poverty and injustice is never going to be a safe and secure world