"It'll be as easy as getting the free trade, zero cost Brexit deal we want. The Government is confident of it"

What KoolAid are the UK Government drinking? The best we could hope for is something akin to Safe Harbour/Privacy Shield, which would be much worse than what we have now.

UK.gov: Snoop laws not 'significant' obstacle to EU data protection talks
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/10/31/ukgov_says_natsec_rules_not_a_significant_obstacle_to_getti...