remove those elements of the of the withdrawal agreement that simply don't work for the u.k. i've spoken of the things that i think are sensible the protections of the rights of e.u. nationals but the the backstop that particular arrangement which i do think has grave grave defects for a democratic country a sovereign democratic country like the u.k. that plainly has to go but once we get rid of it if we can change it then i think there is the real prospect of making progress very rapidly indeed so that backstop has always only been a last resort we don't need this last resort. for saying we might find that agreement in the next 2 years but perhaps you will find it in the next 30 days why shouldn't we that would take us to a big step forward and we have to pull all the stars out and make sure we manage to