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Therese Coffey: 'A lot of progress' made on EU deal

The government has made 鈥渁 lot of progress鈥 on the four areas of the EU renegotiation, deputy Commons leader Therese Coffey has said.

Defending the draft deal, which critics say falls short of what the PM promised, Ms Coffey said a year ago 鈥渘obody believed any of this would be possible at all, and we have made progress on it, but we鈥檙e not finally there鈥.

Labour MP Chris Bryant, shadow Commons leader, later told the programme he was a 鈥減assionate pro-European鈥 and believed the UK鈥檚 鈥渉istoric destiny鈥 lay in staying in the EU.

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