"Then why did you not challenge Steve when he said,"
Because they are different issues.
Being someone's "delegate" is a mile from representing all of the constituency, or the country.
May's 'Drumbeating" statement is little Englander writ large especially as she is in the forefront of the move to restrict travel for British people seeking work in Europe and the ending of uninterrupted passage across Europe that membership of the E.U. gave it.
Jim Carroll