Headline : Lib Dems call for Youth Mobility Scheme with Europe

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The Lib Dems want educational trips back in operation with European contries. | Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter

The Liberal Democrats has used its party conference in Brighton to forward a plan to improve work and travel links for young people – through a reciprocal Youth Mobility Scheme with the EU. The plans were debated in a motion on the first day of the party’s Autumn Conference. The party’s Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Layla Moran described the move, which would reduce barriers to travelling, living and working in Europe for young Brits as “just common sense”.

The Liberal Democrat plan would see the UK’s current Youth Mobility Scheme - which already is in place for countries including Australia and Japan - expanded to EU countries. The party also wants to see the capped visa scheme reformed, with the age limit increased for all countries from 30 to 35, as well as extending the length of the visa from two to three years. Under the party’s proposals, a deal would be negotiated in line with other existing requirements, including annual limits on visa allocations for each country.

Liberal Democrat Foreign Affairs Spokesperson Layla Moran MP said: “The Conservative government abandoned young people and our economy by trashing our relationship with Europe. “A new agreement on youth mobility between the UK and our European neighbours is just common sense to help young people work and travel around the continent.

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