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Old 18-09-2021, 21:54   #2477
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Re: Britain outside the EU
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Originally Posted by OLD BOY View Post
M&S announced the closure of eleven stores in France, nothing to do with covid

Correct. It is due to EU interpretation pedantry.

The sandwich fiasco that seph refers to, nothing to do with covid

Correct. It is due to EU interpretation pedantry.

Reintroduction of roaming fees, nothing to do with covid

Correct, but we could legislate to prevent this from happening if all operators decided to go down that route.

Collapse in exports of shellfish, nothing to do with covid

Correct. It is due to EU intransigence and sheer obstinacy.
Perhaps if we had had a competent negotiating team the so called ‘interpretation pedantry’ wouldn’t have been an issue ?
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