No 10 clarifies Andy Burnham’s stance on freedom of movement
Clarification comes after PM fuelled speculation about EU-UK relationship in series of interviews at weekend Downing Street has been forced to clarify Andy…
The Guardian reports: Clarification comes after PM fuelled speculation about EU-UK relationship in series of interviews at weekend Downing Street has been forced to clarify Andy Burnham’s stance on whether the UK would return to having freedom of movement with the EU after the prime minister said an “honest discussion” was needed on the issue.
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