"The deal is done": EU and UK reach Brexit accord
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"The deal is done": EU and UK reach Brexit accord
Britain clinched a narrow Brexit trade deal with the European Union on Thursday, just seven days before it exits one of the world’s biggest trading blocs in its most significant global shift since the loss of empire....
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Read the article and chat about it below...
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Re: "The deal is done": EU and UK reach Brexit accord
Oh come all ye faithful.
Whats next on the agenda ?
Whats next on the agenda ?
Re: "The deal is done": EU and UK reach Brexit accord
Surely, the deal is not done until all 27+1 parties have given the green light?
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Well done Boris. It’s good to finally have some certainty.
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As Lord Heseltine said today, when asked if it was a good deal “It’s a bit like someone on death-row, having their sentence commuted to a life sentence”
You are marginally better off, than dying, with no real hope for a future....
You are marginally better off, than dying, with no real hope for a future....
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Re: "The deal is done": EU and UK reach Brexit accord
The fisherman aren't too impressed by this oven ready deal and that's before the 2,000 page document has been scrutinized.
Fun and games over the coming days...
Fun and games over the coming days...
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Re: "The deal is done": EU and UK reach Brexit accord
Whatever you think, there's no point arguing (still) about the rights and wrongs of Brexit - the country voted so we are compelled to follow that vote
J B
Re: "The deal is done": EU and UK reach Brexit accord
No deal has been done, although one has been proposed. The deal can only come in force after the 27 member states have each, individually, said aye. This is not necessarily a given.
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I remember a few years ago in the states ( in a bar of course ) when an American friend of mine said,,,why do you Brits love taking people to the top and then love bringing them down once they get there.......think about it. 

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Re: "The deal is done": EU and UK reach Brexit accord
The fishing industry equates to 0.12% of the UK’s gdp. I guess I’d be upset if I was a fisherman but it was hardly worth throwing the rest of the country under the bus for it.
Re: "The deal is done": EU and UK reach Brexit accord
They've already done that.The Aquila wrote: ↑Fri Dec 25, 2020 10:53 amThe fishing industry equates to 0.12% of the UK’s gdp. I guess I’d be upset if I was a fisherman but it was hardly worth throwing the rest of the country under the bus for it.
Jim
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And there's no deal for financial services of which 40% used to be with the EU.
Jim
And there's no deal for financial services of which 40% used to be with the EU.
Jim