OriginalSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished07:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceThe GuardianUnited KingdomOwner: Guardian Media GroupLeanCenter-leftCredibilityPublished07:00 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“UK could quickly re-enter EU with ‘Switzerland plus’ deal, senior MEP says”
“Bernd Lange, who was involved in Brexit talks, says deal could be negotiated within months of any decision to deepen ties”
UK could re-enter EU via Switzerland plus deal, says MEP
Key points
- Bernd Lange, head of EU Parliament's trade committee, says UK could rejoin quickly.
- Switzerland-style framework would grant access to single market elements without full membership.
- Lange emphasizes UK involvement in decision-making would be limited under 'Swiss plus'.
- Made in Europe package debate could affect UK inclusion and public procurement access.
- Process could take months, with EU committees reviewing numerous amendments.
How it got here
The Guardian publishes the article.
concise reads it.