UK officials discussing options including free movement with EU ahead of summit

Outlet: The Guardian · Jessica Elgot Deputy political editor · Published 27/10/2026 09:41 UTC

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Business secretary says focus for November summit will be trade and youth mobility, but talks will also include ‘future options for relationship’ British officials have begun discussions with the EU about a long-term relationship that could include a return to free movement, the business secretary has said while promising the British people “are the boss” when it comes to what the UK will accept. Jonathan Reynolds said the focus for British negotiations was the EU summit in November to seal an agreement to ease some trading restrictions and a youth mobility deal. But he said the prime minister

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Business secretary says focus for November summit will be trade and youth mobility, but talks will also include ‘future options for relationship’ ~~UK politics live – latest updates~~ British officials have begun discussions with the EU about a long-term relationship that could include a return to free movement, the business secretary has said while promising the British people “are the boss” when it comes to what the UK will accept. Jonathan Reynolds said the focus for British negotiations was the EU summit in November to seal an agreement to ease some trading restrictions and a youth mobility de deal. But he said the prime minister

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Source: https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/oct/27/uk-eu-relationship-talks-summit-free-movement-jonathan-reynolds
Published: 27/10/2026 09:41 UTC
Captured: 27/10/2026 10:09 UTC
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