No one waited with bated breath for Theresa May’s speech once we knew the cabinet had vetted it. Anything that the “team” that has stuck us in the verbal bog of “managed regulatory divergence” all agree on can never take us forward. Unify the country? Show us a united cabinet first.
Her mood music struck up a more melodious tone, promising hard choices and compromises. Yet she spelled out few on her side, and many for the EU to swallow. But she can only edge forward slowly while she lets her cabinet Brexiteers control the brake.
Brussels waited to hear if the vicar’s daughter has finally given up cake for Lent. But no. Here was a choice list of vital agencies it’s blindingly obvious we must pay any price to stay within – aviation, medicines, Euratom, maritime, rail – and plenty more. Losing access to those will cause life-changing injury, but so far Brussels says no to that pick-and-mix.
Source : theguardian
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