13 July 2018

CBI Brexit webinar – economic and political update

Against the backdrop of the important June European Council meeting, this webinar contained the latest Brexit related political and economic intelligence from the CBI team.

You can download the webinar slides on the link below.

In the webinar:

Nicole Sykes, CBI Head of EU Negotiations
 – Shared the latest political intelligence from the recent ministerial meetings and meetings with the opposition, back bench MPs and peers
 – Outlined the key messages CBI has been taking to government on regulation, customs, immigration and trade and set out what is next on the Brexit political horizon

Sean McGuire, CBI Brussels Director
 – Outlined what has been happening in Brussels and across Europe in relation to the withdrawal agreement and the future relationship
 – Shared insight from recent meetings with the EU Negotiating team in Brussels

Alpesh Paleja, CBI Principal Economist
 – Provided an update on recent developments in the UK economy
 – Talked about the outlook for the UK ahead, against the backdrop of unfolding negotiations with the EU