UK-EU summit will be step on path to better relations, says Rachel Reeves

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : The economic potential of closer ties with Europe is far greater than the two deals clinched so far; 41% of UK goods exports still go to the EU, more than to the US, India and Indo-Pacific combined.
55% : Tense negotiations, on even the most basic issues, are expected to continue until the final hours before the highly anticipated summit at Lancaster House between Starmer and senior EU figures, including the European Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen.
48% : Reeves said she acknowledged the government had a job to do to explain how international trade would benefit British jobs.
38% : Members states have criticised UK plans not to exempt EU students from foreign tuition fee rates, a red line for the government.
37% : Key conflicts inlcude a rejection by EU member states of UK positions on fishing and fees for EU students.

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