Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has thrown his weight behind Abta and the wider outbound travel industry’s calls for the government to create a youth mobility scheme, which would allow young people to move freely to and from the EU for work, training and study – and ease the impact of the end of "posted working" post-Brexit.
Khan said he would back a youth mobility scheme
Speaking to The Observer on Saturday (20 January), Khan criticised the government’s “hard-Brexit”, saying he would back a youth mobility scheme – or changes to the post-Brexit visa scheme – as they would benefit London “economically, culturally and socially”. “While the UK may no longer be part of the EU, London is – and always will be – a European City,” said the mayor.
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