Post-Brexit youth mobility scheme should be UK priority Starmer told ahead of EU meeting

Sir Keir Starmer is under pressure to agree to a youth free-movement deal with the EU as Tory MPs and peers call for the agreement, ahead of PM Johnson’s meeting with EU leaders. However, Home Secretary Yvette Cooper opposes the scheme, citing concerns about increasing net migration. The European Commission is pushing for the deal, which would allow 18 to 35-year-olds to move and work freely between the UK and EU, but Johnson has repeatedly rejected the idea, leading to mounting pressure from the bloc and even within his own party.

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