UK ministers rule out joining youth mobility scheme with EU
by Peter Walker and Lisa O'Carroll from Economics | The Guardian on (#6Q5GY)
Report that EU proposal on work and study for under-30s could be revisited is denied by government
Ministers have reiterated their opposition to any deal with Brussels allowing young people to live and work in EU countries, after a report said some elements of this could be agreed as part of a wider set of negotiations.
The Times on Wednesday cited unnamed government sources as saying UK ministers accepted they would have to give ground" over parts of a proposed mutual youth mobility system if they were to get agreement in other areas, such as a reduction in checks on UK food entering the EU.
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