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Old 24-08-2020, 12:46   #3495
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Re: Brexit-Transitional Period Ends 31/12/20

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Originally Posted by Sephiroth View Post
You're mixing it all up, though I understand that you purport to think that the government is not sufficiently competent to handle both Brexit and CV adequately.

But the political dimensions is very important. Any extension would unnecessarily shuffle even more dosh the way of the EU, on their terms and would strengthen the EU's negotiating position. That's enough ground for not extending. Indeed, going to the wire is a basic principle for this type of negotiation.


It really isn’t - that’s just willy-waving, rather than negotiating...
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