Oh dear, I do regret not putting that smiley after my little nock re: Brexit.
It seems logical whether we like it or not, EASA rules are going be with us for the future. Hopefully some good sense and logic can be applied to the rule making sausage machine and derogate when needed once fully out ie: the simple premise "A pilot is a pilot an aeroplane is an aeroplane" would be a good starting point.