Indikimba emele, iBritish Glass, ixwayise ngokuthi imboni yengilazi engu-£1.3 billion yase-UK ingalimala ngenxa yeziphakamiso ezisheshayo zikaHulumeni zokuthi zingakhokhi intela uma kukhona i-Brexit engenzi sivumelwano.

   I-British Glass kanye ne-Manufacturing Trade Remedies Alliance (MTRA) baphikisana nesiphakamiso sika-Liam Fox, uNgqongqoshe Wezohwebo Lwamazwe Ngamazwe, sokwethula "intela yezwe ethandwa kakhulu" kuzo zonke izimpahla ezingenayo e-UK, futhi yacela ukuthi iPhalamende libhekisise ngaphambi kwe isilinganiso siya phambili.

   U-Dave Dalton, Isikhulu Esiyinhloko se-British Glass, uthe: “Esikhundleni sokukhiqiza, lokhu ukungenelela okuyingozi, okungenzeka kubone i-UK igcwele izinto ezithengwayo ezinenani eliphansi lemakethe uma kuqhathaniswa nezimpahla ezikhiqizwa ekhaya lapha e-UK.”

  Umkhakha wokukhiqiza izingilazi wevolumu ephezulu e-UK njengamanje uqashe abasebenzi abangaphezu kuka-6,500 ngokuqondile kanye nabanye abayi-115,000 ochungechungeni lokuhlinzeka.

     UMnu Dalton uqhubeke wathi: “Njengesinyathelo esihlongozwayo sohlangothi olulodwa, lokhu kuzophinde kube nomthelela ekhonweni lethu lokuthumela ngaphandle, njengoba izimpahla zethu zisazoheha amanani afanayo abawatholayo njengamanje ezimakethe zaphesheya. Ukungenelela okunje kungaholela engcupheni esobala emisebenzini, emabhizinisini nasemnothweni.” 

   IBritish Glass namanye amalungu e-MTRA axhumane namalungu awo ePhalamende ukuze alwe nesinyathelo sikaDkt Fox. Baphikisa ngokuthi umthetho kufanele uvulekele ukucutshungulwa okugcwele kwePhalamende ukuze uHulumeni acabange kabusha futhi athathe indlela yesikhathi eside enhlalakahleni yomnotho wase-UK kanye nokukhiqiza g.

   UMnu Dalton wengeze wathi: “Inhloso ye-Alliance bekuwukusebenzisana noHulumeni ukuthuthukisa umbuso we-UK Trade Remedies okuhloswe ngawo ukuvikela imboni yase-UK uma sesiyishiyile i-EU. Kubalulekile ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ukukhiqizwa kwe-UK kuyaqhubeka nokujabulela izinga lezivikelo enazo njengamanje njengengxenye ye-EU, futhi kuqinisekisa inkundla yokudlala yempahla engenisiwe. " 

    Kulindeleke ukuthi i-Statutory Instrument yethulwe ekuqaleni kwaleli sonto (mhlawumbe namuhla noma kusasa -w).

    UMnu Dalton uphethe ngokuthi: “Kusobala emisebenzini yezomnotho yamanje nasezinqumweni ezithathwa izinkampani ezingaphansi kwezizwe zonke ukuthi izinga lokutshalwa kwezimali embonini yase-UK liyama ngenxa yokungaqiniseki okuphathelene ne-Brexit. Amabhizinisi anovalo ngokwenza izinqumo zokutshala izimali ukuze aqinisekise ukuthi i-UK iyaqhubeka njengobuchwepheshe obuphezulu, isizinda sokukhiqiza esinekhono eliphezulu, esihlonyiswe kahle futhi esikwazi ukuncintisana endaweni yemakethe yomhlaba.