With covid-19 consuming the British government’s attention, it is hardly an ideal time to thrash out compromises with Europe
spent months mulling the prospect of empty supermarket shelves and grounded flights. Their nightmare scenario duly arrived, but from an unexpected source. And an early victim of the pandemic has been trade talks between Britain and theNegotiations were due to restart on March 18th, with Britain determined to rattle through them in order to leave the’s chief negotiator, confirmed on March 19th that he had contracted covid-19.
Agreeing a treaty is the easy bit. Afterwards, Britain would have to implement new regulatory systems, immigration policies and customs controls. These changes will be similar whether or not a deal is struck and, despite the best efforts of 25,000 civil servants, the timetable looked tight even without a pandemic. On top of this, Parliament would have to pass a number of major pieces of legislation covering trade, agriculture and fisheries.
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