EU offers Britain truce in ‘sausage war’ – but it comes at a cost

Press quote (The Telegraph)
14 May 2025

Aslak Berg, a trade expert for the Centre for European Reform think-tank, warned the deal would mean Brussels demanding further alignment in the future.

He said: “Once you say we are going to do dynamic alignment, we’re going to accept oversight in some form by the European court, that obviously raises the question ‘why not do this for other sectors?’

“Maybe there are other sectors, maybe energy, electricity, where the same exception could be made.”