There are already queues of lorries outside the Port of Dover. The port’s boss and MPs explained to ITV News’ Joel Hills why post-Brexit rules mean queues near the EU border are about to get longer.
Warwick University Econometrics Research Report – July 2020 The authors find that the negative impact of Brexit on the economy is larger in areas where : a) more people voted to leave b) the manufacturing sector is more prominent c) there are higher numbers of low skilled workers.
On Sunday 2nd March, North Herts for Europe hosted a Zoom seminar with Brendan Donnelly from the Rejoin EU Party. Donnelly served as an MEP from 1994-1999, initially as a Conservative before leaving the party due to its anti-European policies. During the seminar, titled Reset or Rejoin? The Choice for Brexit Britain, Donnelly discussed the…
A North Herts for Europe presentation A Zoom webinar with Jonty Bloom, formerly BBC business and economics correspondent, now freelance journalist and blogger. His blog, Jonty’s Jottings, can be found on https://jonty.substack.com/. He worked in the City before becoming a journalist. Jonty presents a 40-minute review of the ways in which Brexit will impact the…
The government’s preparations for regulatory trade negotiations are less advanced than they should be. Discussions are still taking place within government on the UK’s position on a number of important regulatory issues. This creates a real risk that the government will be pushed into making concessions it shouldn’t – or will fail to make concessions…
Majority think the EU Trade deal with UK has pushed up costs, increased paperwork and delays, and put the UK at a competitive disadvantage. New research carried out by the British Chambers of Commerce of more than 1,000 businesses has highlighted a host of issues with the UK’s trade deal with Europe. The BCC believes urgent steps should be taken to address these problems…
They We are all sick and tired of Brexit and would like to hear no more of it. Does Boris really think it can all be put behind us and we can then get on with everything else that needs to be done – the NHS, schools, jobs, housing, social care, and so much more?…