Finally! Starmer slams broken Brexit promises – and eyes ‘closer ties’ with EU single market
Strong stuff from the PM, who has voiced his frustration with the lies told to sell Brexit - but will he turn his words into action?
The UK is the first and so far only country to have left the EU and Brexit was and is the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (UK) from the European Union (EU) and the European Atomic Energy Community (EAEC or Euratom). The official withdrawal was at 23:00 31 January 2020 GMT (00:00 CET).
Strong stuff from the PM, who has voiced his frustration with the lies told to sell Brexit - but will he turn his words into action?
Quite simply, the elephant in the room is now being addressed - and Labour Wes Streeting has lambasted the impact of Brexit.
Whilst most Labour MPs abstained, 13 voted in favour of the bill.
The bill had been tabled by the Lib Dems.
There is now an 8.1 million majority in favour of rejoining the EU.
'It's a complete no brainer!'
The UK could rejoin the scheme in 2027.
"The same spurious argument is now being made about the European Convention on Human Rights."
In two speeches on Monday, the prime minister specifically mentioned the damage Brexit has done to the UK.
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