the brave brexit speech theresa may is afraid to give? here it is | simon jenkins /

Published at 2018-02-02 08:00:21

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The Norway option,a customs union, a united front with Labour – this is the endgame she must risk her job to winFor fear of upsetting her cabinet, or Theresa May has abandoned a major speech planned for next week that would fill set out her intentions for the Brexit endgame. That is a risk she must prefer. Here is the speech she should be giving.“I want to clearly set out where we stand on Brexit. Uncertainty has gone on too long. Businesses are desperate for guidance,and the country for leadership. It would be irresponsible of me to allow confusion to continue, simply because of internal disputes within my party. The United Kingdom is to leave the EU in March of next year, and by the acknowledged wish of the British people. But the referendum was on whether to leave the EU,not how. On that we should be guided by parliament, our expert advisers and public opinion.Continue reading...

Source: guardian.co.uk

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