Originally written by Timothy Adler on Small Business
Lord Alan Sugar, Britain’s most famous businessman, does not see how the UK can exit the European Union without a deal.
“I can’t see how you can leave without no deal,” Lord Sugar told the Climbcon business conference in London on Friday, June 28.
Lord Sugar described Brexit as a complex business negotiation, yet Prime Minister Theresa May disbanded the Government’s consultative committee of business people. His co-host on The Apprentice, Karren Brady, a Conservative peer herself, had told him she never had any approach from the Prime Minister either.
Fellow interviewee Piers Morgan, presenter of Good Morning Britain, said he doesn’t see how Brexit is deliverable, given that three quarters of MPs voted for remain. Parliament has been shameful in thwarting the result of the referendum, said Morgan, who predicted that the Government would lose a no-confidence vote to be followed by a general election.
“There’s no chance of Boris or Jeremy Hunt getting us a Brexit that works,” said Morgan.
Surprisingly, Lord Sugar still wants Boris Johnson to become Prime Minister, despite repeating that he lied during the referendum and should have gone to prison.
Sugar said: “He’s a serial liar, straight out of the Donald Trump