European Union
When asked about payment to the European Union, the Prime Minister’s Official Spokesperson (PMOS) said that Prime Minister’s position had not changed in relation to the unacceptability of the scale of the £1.7 billion bill. He added that the Prime Minister would be using the Northern Future Forum to raise this issue.
Universal Credit
When asked about Universal Credit and EU benefit rules, the PMOS said that the Prime Minister would set out his approach to reform in this area before Christmas.