• A round of applause for David Davis

    In response to Davis' comments, EU leaders have altered draft summit conclusions to remove a suggestion that 'preliminary and preparatory discussions' on a trade deal will begin in the New Year. All talks now put off until March 22-23 summit, according to FT.

    https://twitter.com/nick_gutteridge/status/940581462163804160

  • His comment (on the Marr show I think) on how the agreement that Theresa May dramatically signed up to last Friday didn't have to be seen as binding.

  • The ones at the weekend I assume, where he said that having agreed to a bunch of stuff (border / regulatory alignment) was just some kind of guideline rather than an obligation.

    Negotiating in bad faith apparently has consequences.

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