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"The momentum from the latest EU-UK summit must not be wasted" Find out more about the @EU_EESC opinion calling for an "ambitious" review of the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement next year: eesc.europa.eu/en/our-work/op…

"And in the ultimate of ironies, the only place which hasn’t taken back control following Brexit is the House of Commons." @stellacreasy on the lack of parliamentary scrutiny of the govt.'s European policy and the cross party consensus for more of a say ukandeu.ac.uk/how-parliament…

As more flesh forms on the bones of the EU reset, so Parliament’s duty to scrutinise what it means for constituents grows. And in the ultimate of ironies, the only place which hasn’t taken back control following Brexit is the House of Commons itself. ukandeu.ac.uk/how-parliament…

PM @Keir_Starmer on strengthening 🇬🇧-🇪🇺 relations on defence: “NATO has been the cornerstone of our peace for decades. If it is to continue to be - and it’s our duty to make sure that it is - it requires some more heavy lifting from the Europeans.”

PM @Keir_Starmer on what could be next for 🇬🇧-🇪🇺relations: 💊 “I’d like to do more on medicines” 🎭 “Creative people… are still finding it too difficult” to cross borders 🚀 “By resetting the mood in Europe, we now have a chance to go further”

“Buried in red tape” Catch up on Trade Policy Minister @D_G_Alexander answering @ChelFulhamBen on what the Tory Brexit deal did to businesses across the country, and the government’s negotiations to ease trade with the EU 👀

"MPs now experience a ‘benefit’ of Brexit whereby such scrutiny is being done only by unelected peers". Labour Labour Movement for Europe chair @stellacreasy on the scrutiny problems around the UK's relationship with the EU ukandeu.ac.uk/how-parliament…

Listen to Minister for Energy Consumers @Miatsf answering @mike_reader on why closer alignment with Europe on energy will: ✂️ cut red tape at the border 💷 protect consumers from higher costs 🤝 boost trade and growth

To ‘stop the boats’, you need safe & legal routes to deal with asylum claims -Tories admit brexit made that harder. This Government negotiating a returns agreement that will make it possible to reunite families which can only be good thing in tackling at source these challenges.

⚡️ “You need the free flow of energy: physically, commercially.” 🎥 Watch as @mike_reader asks @UsersEnergy and @See_Chem_Bus about the benefits of UK participation in the EU energy market at today’s @CommonsESNZ session:

Thank you @stellacreasy and friends from @labour4europe for having me. It was an excellent occasion to jointly reflect on what has been achieved and what lies ahead of us in GER-EU-UK 🇩🇪🇪🇺🇬🇧cooperation.

WATCH: @stellacreasy asks Chief Secretary to the Treasury @darrenpjones about the benefits to British businesses of better trade ties with the EU, including “alignment by default”.

Looking forward to chairing this today. Thanks @labour4europe for organising, 👇👇

Brexit has made the mills work overtime because of all the extra paperwork it creates - join or follow the @labour4europe to be part of challenging the damage it has done and fighting for our future relationship with a Europe.

WATCH: Today @stellacreasy asked @SciTechgovuk Minister @RhonddaBryant about the government’s plans to work with EU partners on regulating AI.

Former Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng says "We wanted to spend more on defence..." "I wonder what happened to mess up your plans...?" Labour's @stellacreasy responds #PoliticsHub trib.al/ftpea6d 📺 Sky 501 and YouTube