Rachel Reeves: Why I'm backing a People's Vote on any Brexit deal
However, despite the chance the Prime Minister had in her speech at the Conservative conference this week to shed some light on the issue, we are still no clearer about what Brexit will actually mean.
Of course, it is important the Brexit vote – albeit by a narrow margin of 52 to 48 per cent – is respected. That is why I voted in February last year to trigger Article 50 and allow the Government to start Brexit negotiations.
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Hide AdI genuinely believe the EU needs reform – particularly on immigration. However, at the moment, we look set to lose all of the benefits of EU membership with none of the benefits that the Brexiteers promised.