6. 6. Statement: Update on Brexit Negotiations

Part of the debate – in the Senedd at 6:18 pm on 24 October 2017.

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Photo of Jeremy Miles Jeremy Miles Labour 6:18, 24 October 2017

When the committee met with Michel Barnier, he reminded us that many of the agreements required to give effect to the long-term relationship between the UK and Europe are actually mixed agreements—they’re not within the gift of the council and the Parliament to resolve: they require diplomacy and a long-term strategy with each of the member states. What steps do you think the Welsh Government and the UK Government need to take now to get that process under way as soon as possible, given its complexity and given its capacity to derail the long-term relationship between the UK and the rest of the EU?