Stroud MP: I want a Brexit trade deal but not at any cost | Stroud News and Journal
The Stroud MP's weekly column. I THINK we all know by now that dealing with the EU tends to go right down to the wire. As I write, the respective negotiating teams are still talking about a free trade deal and when you read this, I expect they will still be talking. This is a good thing. I want to see a deal with the EU because I understand not having one will cause disruption. But I do not want a deal at any cost and certainly not at a cost of our sovereignty. I do not think many people will expect us to continue to take the EU’s rules and create a situation where the EU can unil...