Showing posts with label customs union. Show all posts
Showing posts with label customs union. Show all posts

Sunday, 28 October 2018

Labour's fantasy Brexit


On BBC’s Andrew Marr Show, Labour’s Shadow Brexit Secretary, Sir Keir Starmer, claimed that Britain could be in the EU Customs Union and still be free to negotiate its own trade agreements with other countries around the world.

Thursday, 25 October 2018

Brexit is built on sand


Prime Minister, Theresa May, has summed up her promises for Brexit in just 15-seconds: no hard border on the island of Ireland, and as frictionless trade as possible with the rest of the EU.

Wednesday, 10 October 2018

The Tory and Labour Brexit cake delusion


Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn, has sparked concerns in Brussels of a no-deal Brexit after he told EU officials that he will vote against any Brexit that fails to deliver “the exact same benefits” as membership of the EU’s Single Market and customs union.

Wednesday, 2 May 2018

Prime Minister, we already have frictionless EU trade


This week in Parliament, Prime Minister Theresa May said:

“We are committed to delivering on our commitment to having no hard border between Northern Ireland and Ireland, and that we have as frictionless trade as possible with the European Union.”

Saturday, 3 March 2018

Theresa May's Brexit double act


In her keynote Brexit speech on Friday, the Prime Minister Theresa May tried to pull a fast one on the British people and our European neighbours.