UK could quit EU without paying a penny, say Lords - https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2017/mar/04/uk-could-quit-eu-without-paying-a-penny-say-lords … - actually, we should be expecting a return on our 16% of EIB.
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Replying to @swardley
Given our huge over investment in EU (compared to what has been received) the starting point of negotiation should be how much EU owes UK.
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This is exactly the kind of UK vs EU & EU vs UK mentality that is going to result in tears in both camps. There is all lose-lose.
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: or you can interpret it as positioning prior to a negotiation rather than being a doormat.
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: there are points UK should take high road (e.g. EU citizen rights) & others where we should smile sweetly & present a bill.
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Yep definitely & ditto for EU. Just seems like we all have more important things to fix...
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