Keir Starmer warned he can't renegotiate Brexit deal without rejoining EU single market

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You can’t just walk into Brussels on day one and say we demand better terms, shadow minister tells i

“There is a lot of Brexit fatigue in Brussels, the idea of going back into rounds of negotiation is slightly traumatising for officials. The TCA review is a UK-only obsession.”

“If you’re looking at different connections in different sectors, that’s really quite difficult to do,” says Roderick Abbott, a retired trade negotiator who spent 30 years at the European Commission.“And if he wants different deals on a sectoral basis, that runs up against the EU single market philosophy. They don’t like that. They say you have to have the whole thing or nothing.”would automatically be able to secure more friendly terms from the EU.

 

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