The principle is the backstop which traps us into following… - Jeremy Hunt

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The principle is the backstop which traps us into following EU customs tariffs until the EU gives us permission to leave the customs union... we have to find a different solution.

Jeremy Hunt

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Jeremy Richard Streynsham Hunt (born 1 November 1966) is a British politician serving as Chancellor of the Exchequer from October 2022 to the 2024 general election. He was Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from July 2018, after Boris Johnson resigned from the post, but was replaced when Johnson replaced Theresa May as prime minister. A member of the Conservative Party, he has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for South West Surrey since 2005.

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[I am] passionately committed to the [UK] Union

I will mitigate the impact of a no-deal Brexit on you and step in to help smooth those short-term difficulties. If we could do it for the bankers in the financial crisis, we can do it for our fisherman, farmers and small businesses now.

Both of us would be crucified by our base if we went into a general election having promised that we would respect the referendum result and not having respected it

The principle is the backstop which traps us into following EU customs tariffs until the EU gives us permission to leave the customs union... we have… - Jeremy Hunt

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