Brexit: Jeremy Corbyn says Labour support remaining in a customs union

Brexit: Jeremy Corbyn says Labour support remaining in a customs union; ENGLAND: Warwickshire: Coventry: Coventry University: National Transport Design Centre: INT Jeremy Corbyn MP (Labour Leader) applauded by audience as to podium/ Jeremy Corbyn speech SOT - we've long argued that a customs union is a viable option for the final deal, so Labour would seek to negotiate a new, comprehensive, UK-EU customs union to ensure there are no tariffs with Europe and to help avoid any need whatsoever for a hard border in Northern Ireland/ - we are also clear that the option of a new UK customs union with the EU would need to ensure that the UK has a say in future trade deals/ a new customs arrangement would depend on Britain being able to negotiate agreement for new trade deals in out national interest/ - I appeal to MPs of all parties, be prepared to put the people's interests before the ideological fantasies, to join us in supporting the option of a new cake - a new UK customs union with the EU that would give us a say in future trade deals CUTAWAYS throughout of Corbyn speech Sir Keir Starmer MP (Shadow Brexit Secretary), Barry Gardiner MP (Shadow Secretary of State for International Trade) and Rebecca Long-Bailey MP (Shadow Business Secretary) seated on front row applauding