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The U.K.s rejection of demands that it stay aligned with EU rules post Brexit is not a \u201cnegotiating position which might move under pressure,\u201d but central to the governments vision for the country beyond 2020, according to Britains chief negotiator David Frost.<\/p>\n

In a rare speech in Brussels before the second phase of Brexit talks get underway next month, Frost will give a robust response to the EUs red line on maintaining a so-called level playing field \u2014 the demand that London stays aligned to EU rules on environmental and labor protection, for example.<\/p>\n

Laying out the EUs position earlier this month, chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said that Brussels is willing to do a deal that includes zero-tariff and zero-quota access to the EUs single market, but that it would come with conditions<\/a>. \u201cWe need to make sure competition is and remains open and fair,\u201d Barnier said.<\/p>\n

In remarks briefed to journalists ahead of his lecture at the Universit\u00e9 Libre de Bruxelles on Monday evening, Frost says staying aligned with EU rules would defeat the point of Brexit.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe bring to the negotiations not some clever tactical positioning but the fundamentals of what it means to be an independent country. It is central to our vision that we must have the ability to set laws that suit us \u2014 to claim the right that every other non-EU country in the world has,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n

\u201cSo to think that we might accept EU supervision on so-called level playing field issues simply fails to see the point of what we are doing. It isnt a simple negotiating position which might move under pressure \u2014 it is the point of the whole project,\u201d he adds, signaling again that the level playing field issue is set to be a major crunch point in the talks.<\/p>\n

Frost points out that U.K. standards have in some cases been higher than those required by Brussels. And he points out that London is not demanding that EU countries stay aligned with theRead More \u2013 Source<\/a>
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