Scottish shadow secretary Andrew Bowie was on the Today Programme this morning to slam Starmer’s EU ‘reset’ deal today that forces the UK to become an EU rule-taker with dynamic realignment on food standards, along with a “massive sell out” on fishing rights as Guido reported this morning. A 12-year fishing rights handover has been confirmed. A major Brexit betrayal…
Bowie was on with BBC’s Nick Robinson to slam the ‘surrender’ deal. An outraged Robinson hammered Bowie and the Tories for using the word ‘surrender’, berating him several times for using the ‘language of war time’. He said:
“The Conservatives using the language of surrender. Isn’t Britain an ally of France Germany Italy and Poland? Why on earth do you use the language of surrender then, the language of war time? That’s appropriate to call it a surrender to your allies?”
Bowie went on to explain that “it would be a surrender if we are simply agreeing to what the European Union demands and not getting the best deal for Britain”. BBC showing its true colours again on the Brexit debate…
Sarah Pochin at Reform Scotland’s manifesto launch event: “I really wanted to come on in a Reform tartan burka, but apparently I wasn’t allowed… One day let’s do one of these events not live-streamed. We’ll do all the naughty stuff…”