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LegislationView All

The Cooper Act and Article 50 – a new role for Parliament?
Brexit EU law and treaties Insight Legislation 

The Cooper Act and Article 50 – a new role for Parliament?

April 9, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on The Cooper Act and Article 50 – a new role for Parliament?

What does the European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 5) Bill (the so called Cooper Act) mean for extending Article 50? What is Parliament’s new role in the process? This Insight explains. …

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EU ‘exit day’ is changed in UK law
Brexit Insight Legislation The EU 

EU ‘exit day’ is changed in UK law

March 28, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on EU ‘exit day’ is changed in UK law
What is “exit day”? Dispelling misconceptions about the extension of Article 50
Brexit EU law and treaties House of Commons Insight Legislation Negotiations 

What is “exit day”? Dispelling misconceptions about the extension of Article 50

March 19, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on What is “exit day”? Dispelling misconceptions about the extension of Article 50
The Brexit timetable: One promise. Two weeks. Three key votes.
Brexit Insight Legislation Parliament & Elections The EU 

The Brexit timetable: One promise. Two weeks. Three key votes.

March 1, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on The Brexit timetable: One promise. Two weeks. Three key votes.
Yvette Cooper’s Private Member’s Bill explained
Brexit EU institutions Insight Legislation 

Yvette Cooper’s Private Member’s Bill explained

February 19, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Yvette Cooper’s Private Member’s Bill explained

NegotiationsView All

Can the Withdrawal Agreement be renegotiated and can Parliament prevent ‘no deal’?
Brexit EU law and treaties Insight Negotiations 

Can the Withdrawal Agreement be renegotiated and can Parliament prevent ‘no deal’?

June 14, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Can the Withdrawal Agreement be renegotiated and can Parliament prevent ‘no deal’?

Is it possible for the Withdrawal Agreement between the UK Government and the European Union to be renegotiated? Can Parliament prevent the UK leaving the EU without a deal? This Insight addresses these two key questions. …

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How does extending Article 50 affect the UK’s financial settlement with the EU?
Brexit Insight Negotiations The EU 

How does extending Article 50 affect the UK’s financial settlement with the EU?

April 25, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on How does extending Article 50 affect the UK’s financial settlement with the EU?
European elections and a longer extension to Article 50
Brexit Elections EU institutions EU law and treaties Insight Negotiations 

European elections and a longer extension to Article 50

April 3, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on European elections and a longer extension to Article 50
The EU agrees to delay Brexit – but for how long?
Brexit Elections EU institutions Insight Negotiations Policy The EU 

The EU agrees to delay Brexit – but for how long?

March 25, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on The EU agrees to delay Brexit – but for how long?
Extending the Article 50 Period: FAQs
Brexit Elections EU institutions House of Commons Insight Negotiations 

Extending the Article 50 Period: FAQs

March 21, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Extending the Article 50 Period: FAQs

PolicyView All

The progress of the EU Settlement Scheme so far
Brexit Immigration Insight Policy 

The progress of the EU Settlement Scheme so far

June 25, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on The progress of the EU Settlement Scheme so far

EU Settlement Scheme (EUSS) created two new statuses for EU, EEA and Swiss nationals living in the UK. These are Settled Status and Pre-Settled Status. This Insight examines the existing data regarding applications under the scheme. …

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Brexit: product standards and safety marking
Brexit Consumers Policy Research Briefing 

Brexit: product standards and safety marking

June 12, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on Brexit: product standards and safety marking
Brexit reading list: defence and security
Armed forces Brexit Defence equipment and spending Defence policy Policy Research Briefing 

Brexit reading list: defence and security

May 16, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on Brexit reading list: defence and security
Impact of Brexit on ATOL protection scheme
Brexit Consumers Policy Research Briefing 

Impact of Brexit on ATOL protection scheme

May 14, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Impact of Brexit on ATOL protection scheme
Brexit reading list: economic, business and transport policy issues
Brexit Business Economy Policy Research Briefing The EU Transport Work & Incomes 

Brexit reading list: economic, business and transport policy issues

April 30, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Brexit reading list: economic, business and transport policy issues

The EUView All

Brexit: a reading list of post-EU Referendum publications by Parliament and the Devolved Assemblies
Brexit Research Briefing The EU 

Brexit: a reading list of post-EU Referendum publications by Parliament and the Devolved Assemblies

June 24, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Brexit: a reading list of post-EU Referendum publications by Parliament and the Devolved Assemblies

This reading list brings together briefings on Brexit by the Parliamentary libraries and the Devolved Assembly research services with reports…

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The UK’s contribution to the EU budget
Brexit EU institutions Farming and fishing Public spending Research Briefing 

The UK’s contribution to the EU budget

June 24, 2019 Rosie Barber Comments Off on The UK’s contribution to the EU budget
Brexit: devolved legislature business
Brexit Devolution Research Briefing The EU 

Brexit: devolved legislature business

June 24, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Brexit: devolved legislature business
European Parliament elections 2019: results and analysis
Elections EU institutions EU law and treaties Europe Government Parliament Research Briefing The EU 

European Parliament elections 2019: results and analysis

June 21, 2019 Comments Off on European Parliament elections 2019: results and analysis
Brexit statements
Brexit Business Defence policy Economy EU institutions EU law and treaties Farming and fishing Parliament Research Briefing 

Brexit statements

June 18, 2019 House of Commons Library Comments Off on Brexit statements

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