Burnham: Brexit harmed UK more than helped
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that Brexit has, overall, caused harm to the kingdom and intends to present several new approaches to future relations with the bloc, according to The Guardian on Tuesday.
Consensus
- Andy Burnham is the UK Prime Minister.
- Burnham stated that Brexit has brought more harm than benefit to the UK.
- Burnham announced plans to develop new approaches to long-term relations with the EU.
- The UK intends to discuss cooperation on migration with the EU at an upcoming summit.
- The UK aims to support economic sectors most affected by Brexit.
- Burnham spoke at the Labour Party annual conference.
- The EU remains the UK's largest market.
Points of divergence
- Burnham mentioned the possibility of including a return to the EU in the Labour Party's next election platform, though he noted the country should currently focus on restoring relations with European nations and improving trade ties. — interfax
Coverage (2 sources)
- Bernie claims Brexit has done more harm than good to Britain — Интерфакс
- UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham called Brexit harmful to the kingdom — Вести