Starmer Open to Closer EU Single Market Alignment
Starmer proposes selective sector alignment with the EU single market to reduce red tape and protect trade deals with the US and India, aiming to boost UK economic growth.
- Keir Starmer stated that the UK should align more closely with the EU's single market when it benefits the national interest, emphasizing the need for stronger relations post-Brexit.
- Starmer indicated that while closer ties with the single market are beneficial, rejoining the customs union is less likely due to new trade agreements.
- Priti Patel criticized Starmer, accusing him of pursuing a 'Brexit betrayal' by considering alignment with the EU's single market.
- The Liberal Democrats announced plans to force a vote on a customs union amid concerns about the economic impacts of Brexit on the UK.
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Starmer Pushes for Closer EU Ties in National Interest
Starmer Pushes for Closer EU Ties in National Interest British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is proposing closer ties with the European single market, emphasizing an issue-by-issue approach when it's in the national interest. The statement signals potentially stronger Britain-EU relations, evolving since Britons' 2016 referendum decision to leave the EU.Starmer's proposal follows agreements to let British students join Erasmus+ by 2027, initiate d…
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