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European Commission negotiator Michel Barnier (left) arrives at 10 Downing Street for talks with Brexit Secretary David Davis
DOWNING STREET “categorically” stated today that Britain would not enter into any form of customs union agreement after leaving the EU.
It clarified its stance over the matter amid clashes and confusion in the Cabinet.
The government says its decision is based on Britain’s ability to strike independent trade deals with non-EU countries.
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