Part 1: What do we know about the impact of trade and investment - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Part 1: What do we know about the impact of trade and investment agreements on non-communicable diseases? Mark Weiss Rhosyn Harris Senior Policy Officer Specialty Registrar Faculty of Public Health Faculty of Public Health

Agenda 13:30 Part 1: What do we know? 13:40 Group exercise 1 14:10 Feedback and prioritisation 14:30 Break 14:40 Part 2: Mitigations and solutions 14:50 Group exercise 2 15:15 Feedback and prioritisation 15:30 Close

About the Faculty of Public Health  FPH is a membership organisation for 4,000 public health professionals across the UK and world, and registered charity.  Our role is to improve the health and wellbeing of local communities and national populations.  We support the training of public health professionals, new research, and campaign to improve health policy.

FPH’s interest in free trade and investment agreements  Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership  ‘Do no harm’ clause into the Great Repeal Bill  ‘ H ealthy’ post -Brexit FTIAs  A ‘blueprint’ for the UK’s future relationship with ECDC

Aims and objectives for the afternoon To inform as a sector thinking on a statement on using FTIAs to protect and improve the public’s health and wellbeing. Part 1 1. Reflect on and prioritise the risks of FTIAs for NCDs Part 2 2. Consider how to make FTIAs ‘healthy’ (mitigations and policy solutions)

Recap: Impact of Trade Agreements on NCDs Upstream Investment & Trade Goods & dispute Factors remedies services settlement Health Intermediate Consumption Production Services and Factors Policy Downstream Protective Risk Factors Factors Factors Health Outcome Adapted from Barlow et al 2017. Global Health

Group exercise 1 Our task for the next 50 minutes... 1. Consider the risks FTIAs pose to public health 15 mins 2. Feedback 15 mins 3. Prioritising the risks FTIAs pose to NCDs 10 mins Chatham House rules

Please be back and ready to start our next session by 14:40

Part 2: How can we use free trade and investment agreements to protect and improve the public’s health and wellbeing?

Group exercise 2 Our task for the next 40 minutes...  Consider the mitigations (and policy solutions) 15 mins  Feedback 15 mins  Prioritisation 10 mins Chatham House rules