PM urged to back closer relationship with EU in order to secure cross-party support
Michel Barnier has called on Theresa May to shift her focus from renegotiating the Irish backstop to one that embraced a closer relationship with the EU to secure cross-party support for the Brexit deal.
While the prime minister stated her intention in parliament to plough on with seeking concessions on the withdrawal agreement, the EU’s chief negotiator suggested this was no longer a “key part of the debate” in the UK.
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