"A vote to leave the EU meant precisely that and included all the garbage that sails with her."

If you're including the customs union and single market in that "garbage," Iains, then that's incorrect, as is proven by the nations that subscribe to them yet are not members of the EU. We can leave the EU but stay in one or both of those. Before the vote a large percentage of prospective leave voters didn't exactly see it your way, according to that YouGov poll. I suppose they were just confused. Which could mean that the result was affected by a lot of confused voters. That's worrying, innit...