Sir Keir Starmer’s plan to boost Britain’s growth by moving closer to the EU’s single market has been greeted with scepticism in Brussels, with warnings that the initiative is ill-timed and fraught with problems.
The prime minister, under cabinet pressure to form a new customs union with the EU, attempted on Sunday to reassure pro-Europeans in his party that he would go beyond current efforts to “reset” relations with Brussels.
But Starmer’s allies admit that persuading Brussels to give the UK preferential access to the single market will be difficult.
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