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| May insists she can be trusted to deliver Brexit despite cabinet disarray | May insists she can be trusted to deliver Brexit despite cabinet disarray |
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| Theresa May has moved to try to ease cabinet tensions by insisting she can be “trusted” to deliver Brexit. | Theresa May has moved to try to ease cabinet tensions by insisting she can be “trusted” to deliver Brexit. |
| Boris Johnson’s ‘crazy’ remark is seismic: the cabinet Brexit split is out in the open | Steve Richards | Boris Johnson’s ‘crazy’ remark is seismic: the cabinet Brexit split is out in the open | Steve Richards |
| The prime minister’s comments came after cabinet divisions broke into the open after proposals for a customs arrangement with the EU were branded “crazy” by the foreign secretary, Boris Johnson. | The prime minister’s comments came after cabinet divisions broke into the open after proposals for a customs arrangement with the EU were branded “crazy” by the foreign secretary, Boris Johnson. |
| Writing in the Sunday Times, May said: “You can trust me to deliver. I will not let you down.” | Writing in the Sunday Times, May said: “You can trust me to deliver. I will not let you down.” |
| May stressed the UK would be aligned with Brussels on some issues as there had to be “compromises” after withdrawal. | May stressed the UK would be aligned with Brussels on some issues as there had to be “compromises” after withdrawal. |
| The PM said: “So, Brexit means that, while we may sometimes choose to take the same approach as the EU, our laws will be made in Westminster, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Belfast, with those laws tried by British judges.” | The PM said: “So, Brexit means that, while we may sometimes choose to take the same approach as the EU, our laws will be made in Westminster, Cardiff, Edinburgh and Belfast, with those laws tried by British judges.” |
| One million students join calls for vote on Brexit deal | One million students join calls for vote on Brexit deal |
| And in comments that appeared to echo Johnson’s controversial pledge that Brexit would trigger a major boost for the NHS, the PM said: “I will ensure that we take back control of our money. We have agreed a settlement with the European Union and the days of vast contributions from taxpayers to the EU budget are coming to an end. | And in comments that appeared to echo Johnson’s controversial pledge that Brexit would trigger a major boost for the NHS, the PM said: “I will ensure that we take back control of our money. We have agreed a settlement with the European Union and the days of vast contributions from taxpayers to the EU budget are coming to an end. |
| “So, Brexit means there will be billions of pounds that we used to send to Brussels which we will now be able to spend on domestic priorities, including our National Health Service.” | “So, Brexit means there will be billions of pounds that we used to send to Brussels which we will now be able to spend on domestic priorities, including our National Health Service.” |
| Dominic Grieve on Boris Johnson and Brexit: ‘He should resign. Yes’ | Dominic Grieve on Boris Johnson and Brexit: ‘He should resign. Yes’ |
| May has divided the cabinet into two groups to consider the customs options being looked into. The customs arrangement with the EU that Johnson opposes is for the UK to collect tariffs on behalf of Brussels. | May has divided the cabinet into two groups to consider the customs options being looked into. The customs arrangement with the EU that Johnson opposes is for the UK to collect tariffs on behalf of Brussels. |
| An alternative option called maximum facilitation, known as “max fac”, would rely on new technology and trusted trader schemes to get trade to flow smoothly with the EU after Brexit. | An alternative option called maximum facilitation, known as “max fac”, would rely on new technology and trusted trader schemes to get trade to flow smoothly with the EU after Brexit. |
| May added: “The path I am setting out is the path to deliver the Brexit people voted for. Of course, the details are incredibly complex, and, as in any negotiation, there will have to be compromises. But, if we stick to the task we will seize this once in a generation opportunity to build a stronger, fairer Britain.” | May added: “The path I am setting out is the path to deliver the Brexit people voted for. Of course, the details are incredibly complex, and, as in any negotiation, there will have to be compromises. But, if we stick to the task we will seize this once in a generation opportunity to build a stronger, fairer Britain.” |
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