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Originally Posted by heero_yuy
Kept that back until after our referendum. 
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Not really. It was known about months ago, is following a pre-determined timetable, and is a procedural thing.
Just no-one noticed as it didn't forward any agendas here. As soon as it became clear it could forward one the tabloids were all over it.
In other news the Prime Minister can't serve article 50 legally without an Act of Parliament.
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Unsure if sarcasm or not.
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Originally Posted by Big Brian
Not if Boris is PM. No way will he accept freedom of movement. He'd probably tell them to get stuffed first.
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He really wouldn't if the price were too high.
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Originally Posted by Big Brian
Indeed. Tell them to go to Hell if we don't get a deal without freedom of movement. Ghana said yesterday they wanted to trade with us. Who needs the single market anyway. If the Germans still want to sell cars to us then they better play ball.
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Are you really comparing a trade deal with Ghana to single market access?
We need the single market. You may have no problem cratering the economy to ensure no freedom of movement but it's not a view that's shared by politicians or businesses.
I would prefer not to be forced to emigrate because some jingoistic nut job blew a massive hole in our economy and landed my family with part of the bill to keep Johnny Foreigner out.