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

June 14, 2019June 17, 2019 House of Commons Library 1790 Views Vaughne Miller

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?

April 25, 2019April 25, 2019 House of Commons Library 1353 Views Matt Keep

How does delaying Brexit impact on the potential cost of the financial settlement between the UK and the EU?…

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European elections and a longer extension to Article 50

April 3, 2019May 1, 2019 House of Commons Library 2303 Views Stefano Fella

European elections are due to take place on 23 to 26 May. Could the UK avoid taking part if Article 50 is extended beyond 22 May?…

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

March 25, 2019March 27, 2019 House of Commons Library 1821 Views Stefano Fella

On 21 March, EU heads of government agreed an extension to Article 50 until at least 12 April. What did the EU agree? And what does it mean for the UK and Brexit?…

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Extending the Article 50 Period: FAQs

March 21, 2019March 27, 2019 House of Commons Library 1922 Views Sylvia de Mars

The UK will leave the European Union at 11pm (GMT) on 29 March 2019, unless an extension to the Article…

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

March 19, 2019March 27, 2019 House of Commons Library 4780 Views Graeme Cowie

The role of the EU in the process of extending Article 50 is relatively well understood, but what role would domestic, UK, legislation play in the process?…

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A ‘Plan B’ considered and two instructions given: Where next for Parliament and Brexit?

January 30, 2019February 13, 2019 House of Commons Library 1761 Views Graeme Cowie

How MPs voted on the amendments and what the final resolution means for wider negotiations with the EU and Parliament’s role between now and exit day.…

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The ‘Malthouse Compromise’: What is ‘Plan C’?

January 29, 2019February 13, 2019 House of Commons Library 2654 Views Sylvia de Mars

What is ‘the Malthouse Compromise’, and how would it work? …

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What are the ‘other’ Brexit options?

January 28, 2019May 16, 2019 House of Commons Library 2670 Views Stefano Fella

Here we look at the potential options for the UK in negotiating its future relationship with the EU.…

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A “meaningful vote” cast: What happened and what next?

January 16, 2019March 21, 2019 House of Commons Library 2196 Views Graeme Cowie, Richard Cracknell

Following the “meaningful vote”, what can we expect next in the Brexit timeline?…

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The “meaningful vote” deferred: What now?

December 13, 2018March 20, 2019 House of Commons Library 9766 Views Graeme Cowie

Given that the Prime Minister is now seeking further “assurances”, it is not clear whether the Government believes that it still has “political agreement” with the EU…