A draft Brexit plan drawn up by hardline Tory Eurosceptics has been leaked, revealing plans for substantial tax cuts, a Canada-style trade deal and the introduction of a military expeditionary force to defend the Falklands. The plans were to be proposed by the European Research Group, headed by Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, and were intended to demonstrate that Conservative Eurosceptics had a coherent alternative to the Prime Minister’s Chequers plan.
A draft Brexit plan drawn up by hardline Conservative Eurosceptics has been leaked, revealing plans for substantial tax cuts, a Canada-style trade deal and the introduction of a military expeditionary force to defend the Falklands. The plans were to be proposed by the European Research Group, headed by Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, and were intended to demonstrate that Tory Eurosceptics had a coherent alternative to the Prime Minister’s Chequers plan.