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🗓️ 25 July 2019
⏱️ 21 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to our latest Beyond Brexit podcast. I'm Emily Kahn. |
0:08.0 | Now, every Friday morning here at PWC, members of our Brexit team and some of our political |
0:13.0 | advisors meet to discuss the latest developments and what we should be advising clients as a result. |
0:18.0 | Today, for one week only, the week when our new Prime Minister has taken |
0:21.8 | office, you're invited to listen in on our discussion. By way of introduction, I'm joined by |
0:26.8 | two familiar voices, Anna Wallace and Andrew Gray, and a first time beyond Brexit podcaster, Mark |
0:32.4 | Hoban, member of our P.WC Advisory Council and former Conservative MP and government minister. |
0:38.3 | Thank you all for joining me. |
0:40.3 | Thank you. |
0:41.3 | Now, we now know that Boris Johnson will be our new Prime Minister. |
0:46.3 | For Brexit, what do we know about his intentions? |
0:50.3 | Maybe Anna, I can come to you first and what we've learned in recent weeks. |
0:53.3 | Hi, Emily. Well, I guess we're still learning and we know a little bit more now than we did |
0:59.6 | only 24, 48 hours ago. But what do we know? Well, he's absolutely committed to leaving |
1:05.7 | on the 31st of October, come what may. And we saw that restatement again on the steps of Downing Street |
1:12.8 | that he will he is committed to leaving on the 31st of October deal or no deal and that's |
1:19.3 | clearly significant for businesses who are planning the cabinet that he's put together is very much |
1:24.8 | a Brexit cabinet all believers and will all be motivated |
1:29.0 | to maintain that 31st of October deadline. He'll be off to European capitals next week |
1:34.6 | to try and improve the withdrawal agreement because he's said that the backstop, which |
1:38.7 | of course remains the biggest barrier to getting that deal through Parliament, he's described |
1:43.5 | it as anti-democratic. |
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