Express readers react to news of a ‘Rejoiner revolt’
One reader called the group "deluded", while another questioned why they show a "relentless lack of faith in their own country".
The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
One reader called the group "deluded", while another questioned why they show a "relentless lack of faith in their own country".
“As Brexit has been busy falling flat and failing to find any opportunities, the European Movement has been quietly building up its membership," Mike Galsworthy told TLE.
"The fact that Romanians and other Eastern European nationalities continue to be disproportionately impacted does indicate that some profiling may be taking place,” one lawyer said.
Company leaders said Brexit is one of their biggest concerns – with key issues being a lack of access to EU migrants.
"We had Michael Gove standing here on the harbour telling us we would have greater control of our seas, and a greater share of fish. Nothing has changed. We’re pretty much in the same position as we were before. Maybe we’re a little worse off."
Without a clear immigration status, they have been unable to get a job, rent or access benefits post-Brexit.
According to experts, the best long-term environmental and economic measure Tory ministers could adopt is a close relationship with the EU market.
Meanwhile, Truss insisted that it is her “absolute priority” to solve the “unintended consequences” created by Brexit in Northern Ireland, quoting issues such as red tape.
A new parliamentary report warned the “blind optimism” shown by Tory ministers could force many small and tenant farmers in England out of business - but environment secretary George Eustice insists UK farmers are better off since Brexit.
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