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  • I’m not suggesting it would have been offered for free - but to be honest it would have been an easy give for France / Germany as it would have cost them nothing or even have been slightly beneficial if it diverted migrant flows to those countries in favour of the UK.

    That’s why I say “dogma” - there was a pragmatic route / mutually beneficial compromise but that does not seem to be the way the EU functions.

  • There was a pragmatic transition period where countries could limit immigration from Eastern Europeans, lots of other countries did it, Britain chose not to. But they are great at moaning about their own past decisions as if it was someone else's fault.

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