Tag: EU

The former Brexit secretary tried to blame the EU for disappointing trade data - but it quickly backfired.

Thousands of British citizens may be waiting for family permits to be able to move to the UK, but the Home Office reportedly rejected freedom of information requests and parliamentary questions on data from the former Brexit select committee chair, Hilary Benn.

“So a right wing tabloid newspaper has completely misrepresented the truth? Welcome to our world for the last 30 years. It's how Brexit happened," a communications professor has said.

According to experts, the best long-term environmental and economic measure Tory ministers could adopt is a close relationship with the EU market.

Meanwhile, Truss insisted that it is her “absolute priority” to solve the “unintended consequences” created by Brexit in Northern Ireland, quoting issues such as red tape.

"Companies are already having trouble with the system,” one reporter said.

The secretary of state for levelling up is being urged by experts to put a stop to delays and cuts to the “levelling up” cash promised to replace vital funding from the European Union after Brexit.

“Many of those around him, mediocre politicians now drunk with the unexpected power that an ill-prepared referendum has bestowed upon them, have supported him because they saw it as a formidable opportunity for their careers," one newspaper read.

Tory ministers insist Brits have had it as bad as the rest of the world. Brits' confessions tell a different story.