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The room is beginning to fill for our 'Brexit Explained: The Post-2020 Future for Research & Innovation in Scotland' policy briefing. Follow the chat today on this thread
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And we're off. Professor Alan Alexander, today's chair, making his opening remarks #BrexitImpact
Shadow Cab Sec for Education, Liz Smith MSP, explaining her passion and for the higher education sector. "Our university sector is the envy of the world. But we understand the challenges posed by the post-Brexit economy"
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1/. We need to talk about food and the evidence given by the Food and Drinks Industry to the HofL Energy, Environment and Food Brexit Committee yesterday

““Food is a question of National Security”

@strandedatsea @nikkirobson1 @Forty40Kings
2/ #brexitimpact. Representatives from the food industry:

The evidence continued.

“Brexit WILL affect food supply and price.

“Food is a question of National Security”

“Brexit is a major disruptor of food security”

“If you cannot feed the country you do not have a country”
3/ #brexitimpact. Evidence continued.

“We have a v vulnerable food system

Horticulture is the most vulnerable. Fruit and veg is catastrophic.

The effect of tariffs is not the only factor on food prices.

£22.5 Bn trade gap in food is catastrophic
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