Germany’s ANGRY response to May: Merkel ally tells PM her Brexit plan ‘is NOT POSSIBLE’
THERESA MAY’S Brexit plan has been shot down by the European Union because Brussels will not bow to pressure and let her cherry pick access, Angela Merkel’s chief economic advisor has said.
By JOE BARNES
Express.co.uk
Tue, Jan 17, 2017
The Prime Minister has outlined her European divorce strategy, where she declared Britain will leave the single market as she looks to prioritise regaining control of national borders and slowing immigration.
She promised to end the UK’s “vast contributions” to the bloc, but said that she will push for the “greatest possible” access to the single market after Brexit.
But Michael Fuchs, Mrs Merkel’s senior economic adviser, has warned it will not be possible to strike such as arrangement, as he said Brussels will block Britain from cherry picking its desired access.
He declared the bloc’s leaders would be “tough” on Britain as it looks to fend off other countries holding referendums or making new demands.
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