- What are the short and long-term concerns for businesses of a no deal Brexit?
- What is the likely impact on the London economy and the livelihood of Londoners?
- How will London-based companies continue to do business with EU firms?
- Will there be an impact on their ability to recruit and retain staff?
Tomorrow, the London Assembly EU Exit Working Group will put questions to an expert panel across key areas including their assessment of the likely impact of a no deal Brexit. The guests are:
- Sonali Parekh, Head of Policy, Federation of Small Businesses
- William Bain, Policy Advisor – Europe and International, British Rail Consortium
- Tim Rycroft, Chief Operating Officer, Food and Drink Federation
- Matthew Denison, Operations Manager, Johnson and Johnson Medical
The meeting will take place on Tuesday 30 October from 3.30pm in The Chamber (The Queen’s Walk, London SE1).
Media and members of the public are invited to attend
The meeting can also be viewed LIVE via webcast or YouTube
Follow us @london.assembly and take part in the meeting discussion using #Brexit
Notes to editors
- Agenda Papers
- Len Duvall AM, Chair of the EU Exit Working Group, is available for interview – see contact details below.
- EU Exit Working Group
- As well as investigating issues that matter to Londoners, the London Assembly acts as a check and a balance on the Mayor.
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