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Daily Archives: February 23, 2016
You don’t need to be in the Single Market to trade with it
Years ago, in my early days as an MEP, when challenged to cite any benefit of EU membership, I fell back on the mantra “Well at least the Single Market is an unequivocal benefit of EU membership”. There was (and … Continue reading
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