Sentences with phrase «outside of a customs union»

Here's the thing: you can't prevent a hard border outside of a customs union and single market.

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Over the last 12 months, Leavers were warned that a hard Brexit outside the customs union and single market would lead to the return of a hard border in Ireland.

But once outside the customs union, the relentless downward pressure on production costs will drive yet more farmers out of business.

The first, from former shadow cabinet minister Caroline Flint, was part of a speech last month urging the party to commit to a full - blooded Brexit, outside the single market, customs union, and the realm of free movement of people.

Last week, dozens of Labour MPs, MEPs and peers launched a group opposing hard Brexit outside the single market and the customs union.

Brexiteers, however, argue that the customs union stifles Britain's ability to trade because its member states are prohibited from striking their own free trade deals with nations outside of the EU.

I know my emphasis on striking trade agreements with countries outside Europe has led to questions about whether Britain seeks to remain a member of the EU's Customs Union.

Members of the Public and Commercial Services (PCS) union, which has over 50,000 members in HM Revenue and Customs, will stage picket lines outside offices across the country.

«I just can not see how the UK being outside the customs union can possibly work with an open border on the island of Ireland.»