The UK Prime Minister says he is open to discussing free movement with the EU
Andy Burnham said Britain should consider options for its relationship with the EU and wants an honest discussion about free movement with the EU. He stated immigration has changed since Brexit and believes a sincere discussion about post-Brexit immigration is needed. Burnham ruled out rejoining the EU in this parliament but said the UK could potentially rejoin. The UK left the EU on January 31, 2020, and immigration was a major factor in the 2016 Brexit vote.
- Andy Burnham wants an honest discussion about returning to free movement with the EU.
- Burnham stated that immigration into Britain has been different since Brexit.
- Nigel Farage called Burnham's comments on free movement a total betrayal.
- The prime minister has expressed a desire to revisit the relationship between Britain and Brussels.
- Burnham ruled out rejoining the EU within this parliament.
- The UK left the European Union on January 31, 2020.
- Immigration was a major factor in the 2016 UK vote to leave the EU.
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