By BAGEHOT
FOR the previous couple of months Theresa May and her ministers have actually permitted some obscurities to swirl around Britain’s future relationship with the European Union. Yes, she validated in her conference speech in October, Brexit would take it beyond the jurisdiction of the European Court of Justice and the EU’s totally free motion program. Some discovered this tough to square with reports that unique plans would be sought for parts of the British economy (like the City of London and carmaking) or with Mrs May’s guarantee to services that she would look for to prevent a “cliff edge” on Britain’s exit from the club. Lots of in other European capitals questioned whether Britain would leave at all.
