Starmer is busking it. He has no idea.
https://order-order.com/2017/12/10/labour-wont-rule-second-referendum-payments-easy-not-free-movement/
Even worse is Emily Thornberry who thinks that if we’re exporting goods to “Europe” we “need" the “same standards”.
What we need is to negotiate a deal where we have mutual recognition of *equivalent* standards.
It's the same rubbish that people were saying about TTIP, how we'd all have to accept US 'laws' and force feed our children chlorinated GM modified chicken! Are these people really as stupid as they seem?
To quote Sir Christopher Mayer
"The media, like Pavlov’s dogs, are already hyping Cabinet discussion of the “end-state” as if it were the Wars of Religion when all that is needed is the sensible and rather boring pragmatism that got us over the “sufficient progress” hurdle."