Commission President Juncker this morning described Britain’s Brexit position papers as “unsatisfactory,” while the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has warned the UK’s ambiguity is delaying talks over a transition period and future trade deal. Go to Source Author: read more
As Business Secretary I gave binding votes on executive pay policy to shareholders of publicly limited companies, requiring the approval of 50% of shareholders, and allowing a transparent single number for pay. There was little enthusiasm from the Conservatives for … read more
Today, I’m laying down a challenge to Keir Starmer. He and the Labour party must back an amendment to the EU Withdrawl Bill if Labour is serious about now supporting membership of the single market. Go to Source Author: read more
Reports in today’s Observer that Labour is making a “dramatic shift” on Brexit should be taken with a pinch of salt., the Liberal Democrats have said that Jeremy Corbyn remains a Brexiteer in disguise. Tim and time again, Jeremy Corbyn … read more
A new report shows that Brexit will create 80,000 jobs in Frankfurt. Coming on the same day he was forced to admit the UK will have to pay a divorce payment to the EU this is yet a “further humiliation” … read more