It’s untrue that it was ‘stymied by De Wever.’ Because Euroclear is in Belgium, it would be liable for the full amount were any successful legal challenges made (and the legal basis is a bit iffy TBH). De Wever asked the other EU Member States to agree to share the liabilities and they refused.

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With all this going on, if you don’t see why it’s so necessary to have people shine a light on UK delusions that are an obstacle to our integration with our European neighbours - in fact you criticise them for it! - then you are not helping

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It Really is and I’m Speaking from Experience. I didn’t plan to get sick but went to a hospital there and the visit was very inexpensive….

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Bravo, Alexander. This sort of thing is tiresomely predictable because it's predictable that it will retail the same line the UK has taken ever since the Schumann Plan: we want to lead, to have the benefits without the duties, and no nonsense about supranational authority. Waste of everyone's time

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If the defence of Europe is existential for UK security then the EU can bank on full UK military support whether or not a "single market for goods" exists. That document is strategically illiterate

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