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Good to talk to Tony Connelly earlier about the UK-EU Summit; a good outcome for Starmer given his red lines, but there may still be internal tussels over the youth 'experience' scheme, essential to the whole package www.rte.ie/news/europe/...
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Brussels and London will be largely satisfied with the Brexit reset deal, announced with some fanfare at Lancaster House, and the direction of travel towards a closer relationship is now clear.
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May 19, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Good to talk to Tony Connelly earlier about the UK-EU Summit; a good outcome for Starmer given his red lines, but there may still be internal tussels over the youth 'experience' scheme, essential to the whole package www.rte.ie/news/europe/...
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Insights into UK side: "The wider question remains about Starmer's strategic vision and, crucially, his willingness to push his ministers to make compromises to secure it... Any ambitious renegotiation will require strong and sustained leadership from Number 10" -
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October 6, 2024 at 8:54 AM
Insights into UK side: "The wider question remains about Starmer's strategic vision and, crucially, his willingness to push his ministers to make compromises to secure it... Any ambitious renegotiation will require strong and sustained leadership from Number 10" -
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