Tiptoeing away from Brexit
Will Hutton The Guardian
The “universal and enthusiastic welcome” given to the news that Britain is to rejoin the £81bn EU Horizon programme for scientific collaboration is part of a “pattern” of Brexit climbdowns, says Will Hutton. “The first step back was the Windsor accords over Northern Ireland.” Additionally, Britain will no longer scrap 4,000 EU laws by Christmas, we are “abandoning” the costly and pointless attempt to create a UK-branded standards kitemark (the EU safety kitemark, the CE, is the one
