UK minister sees Brexit deal with Labour, opposition wants flexibility

But Labour said the governing Conservatives had not shown any movement on a political declaration of intent on the future relationship between London and Brussels once Britain has left European Union

The British government is optimistic about reaching some form of deal with the opposition Labour Party to end a deadlock on Brexit as work on a compromise continues, Britain’s finance minister Philip Hammond said on Saturday.

But Labour said the governing Conservatives needed to be more flexible and had not shown any movement on a political declaration of intent on the future relationship between London and Brussels once Britain has left the European Union.

No talks have been arranged yet between the two sides for this weekend, a Labour source told Reuters.

Prime Minister Theresa May has asked EU leaders to postpone Britain’s