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Brexit White Paper stresses the UK can't have it all
Finally, the government's plan for Brexit is not as its critics have complained, a blank sheet of paper. Instead, it's a White Paper, a long document that spells out the compromise Theresa May brokered at Chequers last week. It will be pored over in the days to come. In the main, it's pretty unsurprising and follows the direction of travel the government has adopted of late, giving more detail of how a new customs arrangement will avoid a hard border in Northern Ireland, and protect manufacturing; how a new system will work which would see the UK following EU law but not be directly affected (although hugely ... (full story)
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The Future Relationship Between the United Kingdom and the European Union
In the referendum on 23 June 2016 – the largest ever democratic exercise in the United Kingdom – the British people voted to leave the European Union. And that is what we will do – leaving the Single Market and the Customs Union, ending free movement and the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice in this country, leaving the Common Agricultural Policy and the Common Fisheries Policy, and ending the days of sending vast sums of money to the EU every year. We will take back control of our money, laws, and borders, and begin a new exciting chapter in our nation’s history. It now falls to us all to write ... (full story)
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