Prime Minister pledges Brexit Freedoms Bill to cut EU red tape

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : The government's recent Plan for Growth sets out how our approach to regulation is changing to focus on delivering growth and innovation.
58% : Many EU laws kept on after Brexit were agreed as a messy compromise between 28 different EU member states and often did not reflect the UK's own priorities or objectives - nor did many receive sufficient scrutiny in our democratic institutions.
54% : It is vital that we take the steps necessary, in this Parliament, to remove unnecessary rules altogether, and where regulation is needed, ensure that it meets the UK's objectives.
48% : The Bill will make it easier to amend or remove outdated 'retained EU law' - legacy EU law kept on the statute book after Brexit as a bridging measure - and will accompany a major cross-government drive to reform, repeal and replace outdated EU law.
41% : A new 'Brexit Freedoms' Bill will be brought forward by the government, under plans unveiled by the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, to mark the two-year anniversary of Getting Brexit Done.
40% : Today's announcement also builds on the significant progress already made since the UK delivered Brexit on 31 January 2020, including:
39% : The new legislation will ensure that changes can be made more easily, so that the UK can capitalise on Brexit freedoms more quickly.
34% : "The plans we have set out today will further unleash the benefits of Brexit and ensure that businesses can spend more of their money investing, innovating and creating jobs.
34% : Alongside today's announcement, a new policy document 'The Benefits of Brexit: how the UK is taking advantage of leaving the EU' will set out how the government is using new freedoms in different sectors to transform the UK into the best regulated economy in the world.
33% : It underpins our ability to grasp important opportunities provided by Brexit.
30% : Announcement follows PM's New Years Day pledge to go "further and faster" to maximise the benefits of Brexit in 2022
29% : The Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, said:"Getting Brexit Done two years ago today was a truly historic moment and the start of an exciting new chapter for our country.

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