And this is why scrutiny and accountability are critical, and why it isn’t either democratic *or* conducive to good regulation to give Ministers wide powers to change retained EU law by the flick of a pen.
https://twitter.com/mattholehouse/status/1491046074819432448
The idea that *no* regulatory improvement of EU law is possible outside the EU can’t be maintained (see the CAP).
But the idea that it’s easy, quick, doesn’t involve trade-offs (including effects on trade with the EU but by no means only that), or likely to improve our economic performance in any substantial way, is fantastical.
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