Avoid Quote by Keir Starmer
“Labour has repeatedly emphasised that in order to avoid a cliff edge for our economy there will need to be a time-limited transitional period between our exit from the E.U. and the new lasting relationship we build with our European partners.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Labour Party Conference, 2023
Transition periods ease economic shocks; a phased EU exit with clear timelines protects stability.
In simple terms: Gradual change avoids economic cliff.
Plan phased exit with clear milestones.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- budget negotiations
- trade agreements
- regulatory alignment
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you ensure a smooth transition?
- What safeguards are needed?
Political opposition may delay or complicate timelines.