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Old 28-03-2019, 11:34   #722
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Re: Brexit (New).

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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
The thing that gets me is how you can have a protocol that you cannot ever unilaterally terminate in a temporary agreement! The backstop should end when the withdrawal agreement ends unless there is a separate agreement to the contrary.

Only the EU could come up with something so perverse. I'm not even so sure it could be enforced once the withdrawal agreement expires- once ended, where is the legal authority for the backstop?
We agreed to it.

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Originally Posted by Mick View Post
Here you go nothing - No such thing as a Hard Brexit.

You want to leave the EU you are not a Hard Brexiteer - you are just a Brexiteer.

End of discussion.
Can you advise on terminology to use to create a distinction between those that favour leaving under the May deal with those who want no deal? And who favour a customs union. It’s three different things they Brexiteers can’t even agree upon.
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