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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Kate Devlin

Starmer told to be more ambitious with EU reset to tackle ‘suffering’ caused by Brexit

The Labour chair of the Commons foreign affairs committee has urged Keir Starmer to be “courageous” in resetting his relationship with Europe to tackle the “suffering” caused by Brexit.

Dame Emily Thornberry, who was a member of the prime minister’s shadow cabinet in opposition, said economic growth had been “severely compromised” by trade barriers created by the UK leaving the EU.

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