Trade Minister expects India FTA to get better over time
At the last minute, Labour has agreed to support the deal.
Minister for Trade Todd McClay speaks to Brent Edwards.
Brent Edwards
Thu, 23 Apr 2026
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The Labour Party has confirmed it will support a free trade deal with India, as Trade Minister Todd McClay prepares to leave for India tonight to sign what he says is a hugely significant deal for New Zealand.
Labour leader Chris Hipkins said today the party would vote for legislation enabling the
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Brent Edwards
Thu, 23 Apr 2026
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