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Brexit means the Conservatives are no longer the party of business - green or otherwise

Molly Scott Cato, Green Party

08 February 2017 • 2 min read

Green Party's Molly Scott Cato fears the absence of a credible Brexit plan could lead to significant turbulence for green businesses

Much has been said about Theresa May's disastrous decision to leave the single market; less about the specific impacts on green businesses. But this decision, together with the Great Repeal Bill, will...

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