Top European Judge Denies ‘Brexit Means Brexit’
‘The President of the European Court of Justice, Koen Lenaerts, has taken the unusual course of stepping into the debate of Britain’s exit from the European Union – known as Brexit – saying the UK was never really a willing member in the first place.
Lenaerts told Dutch radio program ‘De Kennis van Nu’: “I would find it very regrettable for the EU that it would lose [the UK’s] input… if it ever comes to a Brexit.”
The remarks are in contrast to the UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s contention that “Brexit means Brexit”, meaning that the In-Out referendum on Britain’s membership of the EU should result in the UK no longer being bound by the rules of Brussels.’
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