THE Labour Party won’t be able to keep avoiding Brexit in the next Parliament as our relationship with Europe is “pivotal” for economic growth…
Stephen Gethins has insisted Brexit will be 'massive' in the next Parliament and Keir Starmer will not be able to ignore itin Arbroath and Broughty Ferry, argued Brexit is going to be “massive” in the next term and “all MPs will have to have something to say on it”.
Gethins argued that as much as Labour want to avoid it, the Brexit process is not done and he will be raising it at every opportunity if he is voted in next week.“People say the Brexit process is done, but it’s never done. The relationship we have with the rest of Europe is pivotal to growing the“Also, critically, if you’re seriously going to tackle the cost-of-living crisis we know that Brexit is having a direct impact on that and therefore you need to resolve that.
Asked if he would be making Brexit his central focus if he becomes an MP again, Gethins added: “I’m absolutely committed to bringing our relationship with Europe. It will be critical to talk about in terms of growing the economy, tackling the cost of living crisis, how to create opportunities for young people, how to make yourself more secure.
“When Nigel Farage has led parties they’ve never so much as retrieved their deposit at a parliamentary election in Scotland, yet they’re given so much airtime by the BBC and other broadcasters as well. "You have campaigning newspapers on this issue and that’s meant that having a proper debate around it is very difficult, but it can’t go away and you cannot make light of the facts staring you in the face about the impact this is having on everyone in the UK.”We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories.
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