“Labour’s longest-serving former MEP says its economic growth ambitions can only be achieved by closer alignment.” https://bylines.scot/brexit/european-movement/labours-ambitions-for-growth-cant-happen-unless-we-get-closer-to-europe/
“The [British Chambers of Commerce] suggested there should be ‘close alignment’ on regulations that affect global trade, such as [those…
“Starmer must go further than simply arguing for greater military co-operation.” https://www.ft.com/content/845297f3-0e8c-405f-a16d-90b971fdfe34
“Trade bodies join political figures in backing ‘policy of alignment with bloc’s standards and regulations’.” https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/sep/26/senior-business-leaders-back-keir-starmers-call-not-to-diverge-from-eu?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter