21 May 2019
UK PM May: New deal will place legal duty on government to seek as close to frictionless trade as possible
British Prime Minister is now explaining the details of her new Brexit deal in a speech with key quotes, via Reuters, found below.
- New Brexit deal will mean House of Commons to approve objectives on next stage of Brexit talks.
- We made significant progress in talks with Labour on issues such as workers' rights.
- New Brexit deal will have new safeguards for workers.
- New workers' rights bill will be introduced.
- New Brexit deal will guarantee no change to environmental protections.
- New deal will place legal duty on government to seek as close to frictionless trade as possible, ending freedom of movement, outside of single market.
- Will protect thousands of jobs dependent on just-in-time manufacturing.