Theresa Villiers expresses the concerns of Brexiteers that Number 10 is shifting away from a clean Brexit towards permanent alignment with the EU:
Conservative MP and Brexiteer Theresa Villiers says compromising too much with the EU could ‘eventually get to a point where we wouldn’t genuinely be leaving the European Union’ #bbcsppic.twitter.com/AKGsDGEv2Y
— BBC Daily Politics and Sunday Politics (@daily_politics) January 28, 2018
But Brexit minister Martin Callanan insists the UK will have the freedom to diverge in future:
.@LordCallanan tells #bbcsp that the government isn’t backsliding on Brexit.
“The objective that we have for the negotiations remain as she [PM] set out.” pic.twitter.com/cXnuTqCzoD
— BBC Daily Politics and Sunday Politics (@daily_politics) January 28, 2018
If we don’t, what is the point of Brexit?
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