‘This is what the people want to see more of’ – Britain’s politicians, business leaders and commentators give their verdict on Theresa May’s speech – WBNews

THERESA May has set out her 12-point plan for Brexit, promising to take control of our borders and laws and leaving the Single Market. The PM said today that MPs WOULD get a vote on the final Brexit deal, and that just because we are leaving the EU, it did not mean we would stop cooperating with our neighbours. And the pound soared at the news that MPs would get a vote on the final deal with the EU. Brexiteers were cheerful at today’s speech. Richard Tice, Co-Chair of Leave Means Leave said: “No deal is better than a bad deal, the Prime Minister said today. We are delighted by this…We welcome her commitment to delivering the democratic will of the people and the tough position she has set out ahead of negotiations with the EU. “We share her vision of an ‘independent, self-governing Global Britain’ outside of the single market, without the restrictive elements of the customs union and no longer ruled by the European Court of Justice. “Her speech highlighted the positive future Britain has outside of the EU and this is exactly what the British public want to hear more of.” Sam Bowman, Executive Director of the Adam Smith Institute, said the PM struck a “welcome and balanced tone” today, and praised her support of a phased withdrawal from the EU. He added: “Britain can be more nimble than the EU at negotiating free trade deals with the world’s largest economies, and we’re delighted that the Prime…more detail