SPAIN’S Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has discussed the possibility of thrashing out a bilateral youth mobility deal with the UK after a meeting with Sir Keir Starmer, according to reports in The Sunday Telegraph.
The idea was suggested by Sanchez at a meeting of European leaders on July 18 at Blenheim Palace, the birthplace and ancestral home of Winston Churchill.
The deal would allow young Spanish people to live and work in the UK, with Brits aged between 18 and 30 able to head to Spain without current post-Brexit visa restrictions.
Sir Keir Starmer, who became Prime Minister after his Labour Party secured a massive majority earlier this month, is understood not to have rejected Sanchez’s proposal, along with other points discussed during a private meeting.
In April, prior to the general election, Starmer rejected the idea of an EU-wide youth mobility deal floated by officials in Brussels amid fears such a move …