UK’s withdrawal from the EU: extracts from the closing statement by Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC in charge of Better Regulation, Inter-Institutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Rights

During the plenary session in the European Parliament in Strasbourg, MEPs debate UK’s withdrawal from the EU after the outcome of the vote on Brexit in the UK House of Commons. Extracts from the closing statement by Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC in charge of Better Regulation, Inter-Institutional Relations, the Rule of Law and the Charter of Fundamental Right.