Philip Hollobone, the Conservative MP for Kettering, who claimed the Spanish already "interpret the free movement directive much more robustly".
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The European Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding made it very clear that new Romanian and Bulgarian migrants to the UK will have the same rights as those already there under the free movement directive.
The European commission has advised ministers that, contrary to the received wisdom, the free movement directive does not stop them from introducing some quite tough restrictions on new migrants.
The free movement directive, which has been in force since 2004, allows EU states to require new migrants who want to stay longer than six months to "be in employment or have sufficient resources and sickness benefit not to be a burden on public funds".
But on September 19th the head of a delegation from the European Parliament said that he had secured from Mr Maroni an undertaking it would not be invoked for EU citizens.What many in Mr Berlusconi's ruling majority appear not to realise is that the free-movement directive, which came into force two years ago, gives EU citizens (beggars and crooks included) essentially the same rights as locals.
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Finally at Christmas, I decided the only way to be free from the directives and the diktats, the imperatives that are well-intentioned but in reality stifle innovation and prevent change from happening, was to quit.
Now free of the directives of the Merchant Adventurers, the leaders of Plymouth Colony exerted their new-found autonomy by organizing a land division in 1627.
I'm not backing it myself, but I guess the truly 'radical' thing to do would be to go full steam ahead with Brexit and completely rewrite Britain's social and environmental policies free from EU directives!
