London Mayor Urges Businesses to Join Drive Against Hard Brexit

  • Khan to say ‘deal can be done’ despite Theresa May’s rhetoric
  • Mayor due to speak at Davos meeting of World Economic Forum

What's the Takeaway From U.K. PM May's Brexit Speech?

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan will urge business leaders to warn their governments of the threat posed to Europe by the “hard Brexit” advocated by U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May in her speech on Tuesday.

Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Khan, who is a member of the opposition Labour Party, will say Wednesday that securing “privileged” access to the European Union single market after Britain quits the bloc is “critical” for the U.K. capital.