We want out

Wilf Forrow’s Letter of the Day again shows the ignorance of the Remainers who assume that we Brexiteers didn’t know what we were voting for, or thought there would be an easy journey out of the EU, or that it was only a protest at the Establishment (The only real way out of this unholy Brexit mess is another vote, March 15).

No! When we voted to go into the then European Economic Community in 1975, we were subjected to a barrage of ‘jam tomorrow’ promises, cheap wine, cheap foodstuff, etc by ALL the media.

Then the EEC decided it was going to take over our total governance: currency, our laws, our borders. And it continually has.

I was totally against it in 1975, but I accepted what the majority voted for. Something that has not happened this time around.

In the years 2009-14, in my profession, I inspected factories, universities, city trading offices, schools, all manner of this country’s working places.

It was plain to me that the EU wasn’t working and its desperate population was flooding our shores in search of employment that their own lands could not provide; causing a massive shortage of housing, hospital and school places.

It did not bring Osborne’s expected tax windfall as they were mostly on minimum wage, or in the case of many females coming here during pregnancy to have their child here, in order to claim child benefit from the UK for the child till he/she was 16, even though