John Ashworth: The Government must not betray fishermen and coastal communities in the Brexit talks

Even the 21-month implementation period could drive more boats out of business, and leave us ill-equipped to rebuild a long-suffering industry.

Are Brexiteer MPs paper tigers?

At each turn to date, they have decided that the best shouldn’t be the enemy of the good. Which suggests that they won’t vote against any heads of agreement – however imperfect.

Iain Dale: Will the price of an EU deal be French-made blue passports and Spanish boats in British waters?

Plus: The Whips need to get a grip. I greet the recovery of the pound. I fear for the future of our high streets.

Whether you care about fisheries or not, they’re an essential guide to the new politics of Brexit

Just as Geldof swearing at fishermen symbolised the referendum divide, negotiations over fish offer an insight into what ‘taking back control’ really means.

Stephen Hammond: Why I will be tabling amendments to the Trade Bill to explore joining EFTA

To shut off consideration of realistic and achievable ways of supporting the Government’s Brexit objectives would be irresponsible.

Lee Rotherham: Yes, Canada Plus is a real possibility – and the EU’s own history of trade deals proves it

Don’t fall for the Commission’s spin: it has been the guardian of no fewer than 42 different models of association.

Andrew Green: No, EFTA membership would not give us adequate control of immigration. There is a better way.

MigrationWatch has suggested that those EU migrants with skills in short supply should be able to come to the UK for a time-limited period after Brexit.

James Cartlidge: We should consider joining EFTA – which would give us the brake on unskilled EU migration that we may need

If we are also out of CAP, CFP and direct ECJ jurisdiction, able to negotiate our own trade deals and in the Single Market, it might not be such a bad outcome after all.

Ideas for the Budget 2) Andrew Lilico: How Hammond can create sovereign wealth funds to invest in housing

Plus: the official measure of inflation should be changed; student funding requires reform; and the Chancellor must prepare for No Deal.

The Environment Secretary’s speech pledging a ‘Green Brexit’ – full text

“Leaving the EU gives us a once in a lifetime opportunity to reform…how we care for our land, our rivers and our seas.”

Nick Boles: Why Britain should transition to full Brexit over three years – leaving before the next election is due

A six-year move from referendum vote to full sovereignty, rather than a sudden ripping away of all ties, is surely what a successful departure looks like.

Christopher Howarth’s Guide to Brexit: The manifesto must convince Leavers – and lock in our escape from the EU

Pro-EU Lords will not be able to block Brexit measures that are set out in May’s programme for Government.

Lee Rotherham: Unravelling the tangled web of EU policies and regulations will take time and careful planning

Four principles will help the Government to overcome challenges before they become crises.

Philip Booth: How to run our fishing policy after Brexit

Leadsom needs to start thinking now about establishing a system based on property rights.

Luke Coffey: May must protect Gibraltar from Spain during Brexit

The Ministry of Defence should make a grand gesture by increasing the Royal Navy’s visible presence in Gibraltar.