Simple solution to the Brexit problem - stay in Europe AND cancel Freedom of Movement

[BlasterBates]

Who is being given Greek citizenship in mass numbers? It isn't an easy process. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_nationality_law

I think we get an inkiing here as to why a referendum is a bad idea to make an important political decision.

[Mordac]

I think we get an inkiing here as to why a referendum is a bad idea to make an important political decision.

Try telling Scooty that...

[northernladyuk]

Try telling Scooty that...

He doesn't get a vote in IndyRef.

[BlasterBates]

Michael Gove calls for an Open approach on Brexit

I think the Tories survival instinct is kicking in as they now ditch Brexit.

[northernladyuk]

Michael Gove calls for an Open approach on Brexit

I think the Tories survival instinct is kicking in as they now ditch Brexit.

It will be amusing when they stop dithering about what they want, and then realise that they can only have what the EU agrees to.

[Mordac]

He doesn't get a vote in IndyRef.

I'm sure he'd be able find someone to "put him up" for just long enough to register to vote.

[BlasterBates]

It will be amusing when they stop dithering about what they want, and then realise that they can only have what the EU agrees to.

Osborne on the Andrew Marr show said, having talked to EU colleagues, that he expected the EU to make an offer to enter the EEA, and that he expects the UK to be there for many years.

I think it is clear, the negotiations will be primarily about the bill and when they've ground the UK down will give them just a few months or weeks even to decide on EEA membership complete with FOM, hefty budget contributions and subject to European court of justice or risk being thrown out completely.

[northernladyuk]

Osborne on the Andrew Marr show said, having talked to EU colleagues, that he expected the EU to make an offer to enter the EEA, and that he expects the UK to be there for many years.

I think it is clear, the negotiations will be primarily about the bill and when they've ground the UK down will give them just a few months or weeks even to decide on EEA membership complete with FOM, budget demands and subject to European court of justice or risk being thrown out completely.

I expect that membership fees will be £350,000,000 per week with no rebate.

[BlasterBates]

I expect that membership fees will be £350,000,000 per week with no rebate.

...and then finally they will erect a huge billboard in Brussels that states:

EU 10 UK 0

[SueEllen]

...and then finally they will erect a huge billboard in Brussels that states:

EU 10 UK 0

Nah they will just find a German politician to make a sarcastic killer comment about the Tories....