I’m now absolutely convinced that May is trying to get herself dumped so that she can’t be held responsible for this clusterf*ck.
“The first part of the plan must be clarity that we will remain in the single market. We are the world’s greatest trading nation. We have shaped the world and the world has shaped us through our history of being open to free trade and championing it more than any other. It is not just at the heart of our economic success — it is also at the heart of our identity as one of the most open, liberal, outward-looking societies anywhere.
So the British government needs to calm markets and many worried investors and businesses, both locally and internationally, by making it clear that it is an explicit national objective to remain in the single market even as we leave the institutions of the EU.”
Jeremy Hunt, the day after the referendum.
“Before setting the clock ticking, we need to negotiate a deal and put it to the British people, either in a referendum or through the Conservative manifesto at a fresh general election.”
Jeremy Hunt, in the same Daily Telegraph article.
This is madness. Make it stop. [Post edited 9 Jul 2018 21:51]
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