As ERG Chairman his unyielding opposition to May’s Deal proved to be of great significance.
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The Foreign Secretary on the prospect of the EU demanding a role for the court in a future trade deal.
[Checks are] “directly in conflict not only with the Withddrawal Agreement but with undertakings in the Political Declaration”.
The Foreign Secretary promises the Government is “establishing one of the strongest regimes for telecoms security anywhere in the world”.
The Prime Minister has shown a moderation of which his critics did not believe him capable.
“We understand the position and the action they’ve taken…the operational assessment was undertaken by the Americans.”
“We understand the position that the United States was in and I don’t think we should be naive about the Iranian Revolutionary Guard.”
He is one of the few elements of continuity in what has been a turbulent year at the Government’s top table.