As I vote on legislation passing through Parliament, I notice a steady stream of laws that we could not have passed were we still in the EU.
Power, provided for by the new post-Brexit Fisheries Act 2020, would allow us to outlaw the most destructive fishing vessels from our protected areas.
The Government must immediately ban supertrawlers and bottom trawlers from operating in these areas.
The Government has done well to create a UK network of Marine Protected Areas, but must go further in protecting them.
He is well-placed to knock on the doors of individual member states, as the Government and the Union lock horns over free movement.
The EU’s triggering of Article 16 is premature, provocative and sets a precedent that will be cited by those unwilling to accept the consequences of the Protocol.
The first of a new series of pieces by Policy Exchange for ConservativeHome looking at the various issues that arise from the Brexit trade deal.
It symbolises the way national policy injured specific communities, and the promise that Brexit would change Westminster’s priorities.
Here’s how can now use our freedoms as we leave – assuming there is no last-minute wish to be sensible by the EU and agree a free trade deal.
He risks appearing either to endorse whatever EU demands ended up making Johnson walk away, or being left with no good reason to oppose his doing so.
Creating temporary arrangements around fishing and other areas may not be ideal, but it is a better option than the prospect of no deal.
Our exit from the EU should allow fresh thinking and a new regulatory approach – to allow the UK to reach its full economic potential.