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Brexit - Part 1
Lynne
Lynne
16 Nov 2018

I wonder how many people in England, Wales and Scotland thought about Brexit and its impact and complications with regard to the island of Ireland. I know it didn't enter my head until the ramifications and complications of it all came to the fore after June 2016. As I understand it.......... where the EU and a  non EU country has a border that border has to be a hard one. (there are ...

Lostit
Lostit
15 Nov 2018

@ majorp : we are not locked into anything. All that has been done so far is the cabinet, on 14/11/18, agreed on the text for delivery to the EU Commission, for that body to accept or reject. This then has to go before the House to be accepted by parliament. As it stands today, 15/11/18, the UK is in the EU. If you have listened to the commentary from today, by numerous MPs/analylists/etc, this ...

Maybe a tasteful bandstand would revitalise the town like the Strand alterations the Cycle Path and the new golf at Tucks Plot i could imagine thousands flocking to see such a wonderful thing.

Brexit - Part 1
leatash
leatash
15 Nov 2018

Why are those who voted out racist may it be that you are confusing racism with immigration the two have no connection whatsoever.

wondering
wondering
15 Nov 2018

All the first time voters will think twice when the EU form the' EU Army' ..they will be called to serve anywhere the EU say.

Calamari
Calamari
15 Nov 2018

Who got us into this fine mess? The racists who voted out, that's who! I voted against entering the EC back in the 70's but accepted the fact that now we are in, let's make the most of it. I'm standing by for lot's of abuse now.

leatash
leatash
15 Nov 2018

What we had in 1973 is not what we have now i wonder if we could have foreseen the future if we would have ever joined.

majorp
majorp
15 Nov 2018

@burnside     --------- Correct, and I wonder how many other contributors to this site got it right. I remember it well and at the time my thoughts were, can't we control ourselves. Now we are locked into something, that it appears is difficult to get out of. Like donald Trump says about America, we should be saying about the uk.

Scapegoat
Scapegoat
15 Nov 2018

pffft

burneside
burneside
15 Nov 2018

Ted Heath in 1973.