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  • New UK prime Minister Rishi son has ruled out striking a trade deal with the EU based on aligning with the blocks laws.

  • He spoke monday to a gathering of business leaders on trade.

  • Let me be unequivocal about this.

  • Under my leadership, the United Kingdom will not pursue any relationship with europe that relies on alignment with EU laws.

  • Now, I voted for Brexit, I believe in Brexit and I know that Brexit can deliver and is already delivering enormous benefits and opportunities for the country.

  • Made the denial.

  • Following weekend.

  • Media reports, the Sunday Times newspaper said a deal based on alignment was being considered.

  • It said that would be similar to the arrangement for Switzerland, which has access to the single market in return for adhering to certain budget conditions.

  • Some of Sun ax Conservative lawmakers responded angrily saying alignment would mean subservience to EU rules on monday.

  • The UK leader also promised further action on illegal migrants.

  • I think the country's number one priority right now, when it comes to migration, is tackling illegal migration.

  • It's stopping people coming here illegally on small boats across the channel.

  • Because when people see that happening, it undermines trust in the system.

New UK prime Minister Rishi son has ruled out striking a trade deal with the EU based on aligning with the blocks laws.

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