Press conference after the 5th Round of Brexit talks now underway 12 Oct

  • conditions remain to start talks on future ambitious partnership
  • UK says it will introduce simplified system for EU citizens to claim rights in UK
  • UK still not ready to confirm Brexit bill payments and we are in an impasse
  • I can not ask next week's EU summit to open talks on future relationship
  • we are not asking UK to make concessions, will only succeed via shared solutions
  • still convinced that with political will we can make significant progress in next 2 months

And our survey says...

UK's Davis up next to give his slant on it all.

Watch it live here