The new UK Brexit secretary , Jeremy Cooper , has held his first meeting with the European Union 's chief negotiator , Peter Pastor , and called the talks " constructive " . Former Remain supporters, on the other hand, were furious when the government changed its Customs Bill this week to comply with the demands of a Eurosceptic group of Tory MPs. Raab replaced David Davis , who was following the final version of Prime Minister Theresa May 's white paper . Raab said he would continue the talks with Barnier with " renewed energy , vigour and vim " .
The new UK Brexit secretary , Jeremy Cooper , has held his first meeting with the European Union 's chief negotiator , Peter Pastor , and called the talks " constructive " . Raab replaced David Davis , who was following the final version of Prime Minister Theresa May 's white paper . Raab said he would continue the talks with Barnier with " renewed energy , vigour and vim " .