6 key issues at center of talks to date
- EU are very unlikely to extend article 15 without a plan for a deal
- revoking article 50 would go against referendum results
- party has duty to implement Brexit referendum result
- 2nd referendum could strengthen hand of nationalists
- another vote on Brexit would undermine faith in democracy
- don't believe there is majority in parliament for 2nd referendum
- UK must fully respect Belfast agreement.
- Will discuss backstop this week with DUP
- will seek input from voices outside government in 2nd phase of Brexit talk
- Parliament must have say in future ties with EU
- Offers guarantee on workers rights post Brexit
- We have already committed that EU citizens won't have to pay to seek settled status
- guarantees rights of EU citizens in UK even in no-deal
- will waive application fee for EU citizens to register in Britain
- will step up efforts for EU nations to offer same rights to British citizens in their countries
- will meet with members of all sides of Parliament on Brexit.
- To ensure a no-deal, we need to come to a deal
- You cannot wish away a no-deal
Corbyn
- government has shown no flexibility across party talks
- Nothing has changed after the vote from last week
- Govt must rule out no-deal
- government is wasting money on no-deal planning
- labor will back amendments that rule out no deal
- Labour is not ruling out a separate referendum
