Hunt claims Treasury never briefed UK wanted Swiss-style Brexit deal
Guardian, 23 Nov 2022
Taking questions from MPs at a Treasury select committee on his autumn fiscal statement, Jeremy Hunt denied the Treasury was the source of the leak behind a Sunday Times story saying the government was moving in the direction of a Swiss-style Brexit arrangement.
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'It is not my position and it never has been,' Hunt said, adding he did not back taking the UK in that direction
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