Johnson still not getting message on Brexit – McGuinness

The Fine Gael MEP Mairead McGuinness says it’s unlikely any progress will be made on the Brexit talks until the UK Conservative party holds its annual conference.

She was speaking in the European Parliament where tomorrow the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier will discuss the latest round of Brexit talks with MEPs.

The UK prime minister Boris Johnson met with the president of the European Commission yesterday in Luxembourg. However, the EU says the UK still hasn’t provided any working alternatives to the backstop in the Brexit withdrawal agreement.

Here’s Mairead McGuinness.

Out words: own agenda

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