The Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) is being negotiated largely in secret by EU and US officials. People are rightly concerned that it could open up public services to further privatisation. Others are concerned about potential watering down of consumer rights, food safety standards, rights at work or environmental protections and about the facility for corporations to sue national governments if regulations impinged on their profits. So, as the deal stands, I give this ple

What are the next steps for #TTIP - the EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership? Find out more in our video below ahead of today's meeting of EU #Trade ministers. More on the meeting: http://ow.ly/MB9yY | Council of the European Union