EU's Selmayr: EU was right to start no deal preparations in December 2017

Martin Selmayr, Secretary-General of the European Commission, said that British lawmakers he met on Monday were 'inconclusive' on whether any EU assurances could win the Parliamentary support for the Brexit deal.

"EU meeting with UK lawmakers on Monday confirmed EU was right to start no deal preparations in December 2017," Selmayr added. 

Source: Reuters.