Boris has given his backing to the IEA’s alternative Brexit plan launched this morning, telling Channel 4 News that it is a “very good piece of work” which “shows the flaws with Chequers” and deals with some of the “difficult questions” around the Irish border.
Brexiteers have been on the back foot since Chequers because of the accusation that they did not have a credible alternative. Now they believe they do…
UPDATE: Boris tweets…
Fine piece of work by @ShankerASingham @iealondon – This is a plan the EU would understand and respect – delivering prosperity for the U.K. and our European partners. I’ve no doubt it would unite MPs and the country #PlanAPlus #ChuckChequers https://t.co/Ya9AReeCQi
— Boris Johnson (@BorisJohnson) September 24, 2018
