Tory response to Irish position on Brexit based on out-dated imperialistic thinking: Scottish MP

The British government’s ambitions for Britain’s place in the world are based on a "fanciful belief" the UK is entitled to retain an empire and colonies, an SNP MP has said.

Tory response to Irish position on Brexit based on out-dated imperialistic  thinking: Scottish MP

The British government’s ambitions for Britain’s place in the world are based on a "fanciful belief" the UK is entitled to retain an empire and colonies, an SNP MP has said.

Peter Grant, the party’s Europe spokesman, also questioned the response from some on the Tory benches to statements from Irish ministers over Brexit in recent days.

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