From the Sun
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NOT SOFT ENOUGH
Brussels slam Theresa May’s ‘have cake and eat it’ Brexit plan and says David Davis is a ‘rat leaving a sinking ship’
There are claims EU bosses will need her to water down the proposal agreed at Chequers on Friday even more
But in a withering assessment of his role, several Brussels figures suggest it will not actually make any difference to the talks.
One diplomat told The Sun: "It's not going to lead to a substantial change in the Brexit negotiations because in the last couple of months David Davis wasn't any more the main negotiator, it was Olly Robbins.”
Another said: "The article 50 negotiation has so far taken up several hundreds of hours in negotiation. Of which minister Davis was here for four this year.
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NOT SOFT ENOUGH
Brussels slam Theresa May’s ‘have cake and eat it’ Brexit plan and says David Davis is a ‘rat leaving a sinking ship’
There are claims EU bosses will need her to water down the proposal agreed at Chequers on Friday even more
But in a withering assessment of his role, several Brussels figures suggest it will not actually make any difference to the talks.
One diplomat told The Sun: "It's not going to lead to a substantial change in the Brexit negotiations because in the last couple of months David Davis wasn't any more the main negotiator, it was Olly Robbins.”
Another said: "The article 50 negotiation has so far taken up several hundreds of hours in negotiation. Of which minister Davis was here for four this year.