Britain’s ‘Brexit ministers’ will have to show they can deliver

With views in Britain divided over what form departure from the EU should take, Robert Harvey looks at the possibilities available to the UK, and finds they may satisfy nobody

‘BREXIT means Brexit,” Britain’s new prime minister, Theresa May, has declared.

So it must: the wishes of the electorate, expressed by however narrow a margin, must be respected, even though referendums have no place in Britain’s unwritten constitution, which is based, sensibly, on representative parliamentary democracy.