Who knows what the future holds but we were elected on a manifesto that said we wouldn't be joining the single market, customs union and free movement.
Rachel Reeves: “Who knows what the future holds but we were elected on a manifesto that said we wouldn't be joining the single market…”
On the recordJune 9, 2026
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Rachel Reeves
Labour Party
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mirror.co.ukEditor's note · Context
Discussing Labour's Brexit commitments and manifesto promises.
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