Quote Originally Posted by gozzie321 View Post
As soon as the referendum result was announced the government should have concentrated on putting in place new trade deals outside the EU. Instead they have tried to bodge a deal which keeps us as near to remain as possible.When a remainder in in charge of negotiations, what else can we expect.
Would the UK not have broken some law by doing what you suggest? I thought we unable to ‘officially’ start talks, and don’t we have to sort ourselves out with the WTO as we are only members of it through our EU membership?

I agree that a stout remainer should not have assumed control of our exit. But then those that ran the leave campaign distanced themselves from the hornets nest after vigorously shaking it. Brexit is like Notts current season, shambolic.