Verhofstadt: Long extension would mean more uncertainty European Parliament Brexit co-ordinater Guy Verhofstadt has said he does not favour a long extension to the Brexit process, as having negotiations going on for years would mean ongoing uncertainty. Brexit • 08 Apr 19
Verhofstadt: Long extension would mean more uncertainty European Parliament Brexit co-ordinater Guy Verhofstadt has said he does not favour a long extension to the Brexit process, as having negotiations going on for years would mean ongoing uncertainty. Brexit • 08 Apr 19
Tusk says Soviet Union remarks 'unwise' and 'insulting' The European Council President Donald Tusk has delivered a stern rebuke to the British government's position on Brexit following the Conservative Party conference. Brexit • 04 Oct 18
Tusk says Soviet Union remarks 'unwise' and 'insulting' The European Council President Donald Tusk has delivered a stern rebuke to the British government's position on Brexit following the Conservative Party conference. Brexit • 04 Oct 18
Davis' comments undermine trust in UK - Verhofstadt The European Parliament's Chief Brexit negotiator has said MEPs will insist that Britain sticks to the commitments made last week, before moving to Phase 2 of the Brexit talks. Brexit • 12 Dec 17
Davis' comments undermine trust in UK - Verhofstadt The European Parliament's Chief Brexit negotiator has said MEPs will insist that Britain sticks to the commitments made last week, before moving to Phase 2 of the Brexit talks. Brexit • 12 Dec 17
Verhofstadt: Ireland's interests will be taken on board The European Parliament's chief Brexit negotiator has said he does not believe there will be sufficient progress to go into the second phase of Brexit negotiations by the end of October. Brexit • 21 Sep 17
Verhofstadt: Ireland's interests will be taken on board The European Parliament's chief Brexit negotiator has said he does not believe there will be sufficient progress to go into the second phase of Brexit negotiations by the end of October. Brexit • 21 Sep 17
Verhofstadt says a hard border would be a 'disaster' The European Parliament's Brexit co-ordinator has said there is no way that there can be a hard border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. News • 20 Sep 17
Verhofstadt says a hard border would be a 'disaster' The European Parliament's Brexit co-ordinator has said there is no way that there can be a hard border between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. News • 20 Sep 17
Verhofstadt expected to address Oireachtas committee Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament's Brexit coordinator, is expected to appear before the Oireachtas Committee on EU Affairs in September. News • 19 Jul 17
Verhofstadt expected to address Oireachtas committee Guy Verhofstadt, the European Parliament's Brexit coordinator, is expected to appear before the Oireachtas Committee on EU Affairs in September. News • 19 Jul 17
European negotiators underwhelmed by British offer The European Union's lead Brexit negotiator has given a cool response to Britain's offer on European Union citizens' rights in Britain after it leaves the union, saying the EU wanted to get the same level of rights as under EU law. Brexit • 26 Jun 17
European negotiators underwhelmed by British offer The European Union's lead Brexit negotiator has given a cool response to Britain's offer on European Union citizens' rights in Britain after it leaves the union, saying the EU wanted to get the same level of rights as under EU law. Brexit • 26 Jun 17
Brexit negotiator bids to lead European Parliament The European Parliament's chief Brexit negotiator Guy Verhofstadt has announced his candidacy to lead the assembly, vowing to be a "bridge builder" during turbulent times. Politics • 06 Jan 17
Brexit negotiator bids to lead European Parliament The European Parliament's chief Brexit negotiator Guy Verhofstadt has announced his candidacy to lead the assembly, vowing to be a "bridge builder" during turbulent times. Politics • 06 Jan 17
Hard Brexit would be a 'disaster' - Verhofstadt The European Parliament's chief Brexit negotiator has said he recognises the special nature of relations between Ireland and the UK and that a 'hard Brexit' would be a "disaster". News • 13 Dec 16
Hard Brexit would be a 'disaster' - Verhofstadt The European Parliament's chief Brexit negotiator has said he recognises the special nature of relations between Ireland and the UK and that a 'hard Brexit' would be a "disaster". News • 13 Dec 16