The EAW is based on the flawed presumption of judicial parity between European nations. The UK should forge a new partnership where this is actually the case.
In a whole host of countries β Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, the Netherlands, Portugal, Switzerland β A&E waiting times are typically under an hour.
That means taking back full control – then using our new-found independence to its greatest possible benefit.
The future leaders of the Left either don’t know their history, or prefer a made-up version of it.
A comparison with its neighbour, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is stark.
Our population could grow by just over 11 million by 2039 β two thirds of which would be the result of the direct and indirect effects of immigration.
This is because in order to maximise opportunities, we must have control over our tariff schedules and our domestic regulation.
The bottom line is that America cannot simply sit back, and wait for North Korea to become a direct threat.
Quitting it would mean more scope for trade deals and lower prices. Modern countries don’t need such unions to do business.
Downing Street can win votes in the regions without resorting to Blair’s pork-barrel spending.
Some answers from a seminar at Policy Exchange.
“This is the most important job of your political career so far – and there’s a lot riding on what you make of it. On this one you need to make a difference.”