‘UK shouldn’t work on assumption it has a favoured place with US’, Crawford Falconer says

Sir Crawford Falconer, the UK’s former chief commerce negotiator, tells Sunday Morning with Trevor Phillips that the UK should decide whether or not it may possibly negotiate with the US utilizing conventional strategies.

Falconer believes the UK’s function now’s to advertise free commerce with different nations, demonstrating to Trump that the UK will not be depending on the US, and there is not any purpose why this could’t embody the EU.

"The government said it’s never going to do a customs union or be part of the single market, but you could work with the EU, and encourage the EU to work with us to actually liberalise with other countries collectively," he says.

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