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Midlands North West MEP Believes It's Still Possible For 'Skinny' Trade Deal With UK

Saturday, 12 September 2020 06:00

The British government intends to change it if they fail to agree a trade deal by the end of the year.

An Midlands North West MEP says it's still possible for the European Union to agree a 'skinny' trade deal with the UK.

Yesterday, a group of MEPs said they wouldn't pass the trade deal if Britain breaks last year's Brexit Withdrawal Agreement.

The British government intends to change it if they fail to agree a trade deal by the end of the year.

Foreign Minister Simon Coveney says a 'very basic' trade deal is achievable - and so does MEP Luke 'Ming' Flanagan:

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