Britain’s environment minister Michael Gove has indicated that a deal on Britain’s future relationship with the European Union would not be a permanent one and future governments can alter it.
Gove told the BBC on Sunday that Prime Minister Theresa May’s plan for a Brexit deal with the EU, known as the Chequers, was the best solution for Britain now and that those unsatisfied with the contents of a deal that will come out of the negotiations could move to change it in future administrations.
“There’s one critical thing: a future prime minister could always choose to alter the relationship between Britain and the European Union,” said Gove.
“But the Chequers approach is the right one for now because we have got to make sure that we respect that vote and take advantage of the opportunities of being outside the European Union.”
Gove, a fierce advocate of Brexit, has adopted a softer approach than other Conservative Party members…