This paper provides a timeline of the major events leading up to the EU referendum and subsequent dates of note, including Brexit Day itself.
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The extension of qualified majority voting from the Treaty of Rome to the European Constitution (448 KB, PDF)
This Paper traces the extension of Qualified Majority Voting in the European Union in Treaty amendments since the 1957 Treaty of Rome. It also shows which areas have remained subject to unanimity and considers the QMV amendments in the Treaty Establishing a Constitution for Europe. Finally, there is an overview of UK voting behaviour in the Council over the last few years.
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The extension of qualified majority voting from the Treaty of Rome to the European Constitution (448 KB, PDF)
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This note considers how much the UK contributes to the EU budget and how much it receives back. Potential payments to the EU on or after Brexit - such as the exit bill - are also discussed.
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The financial settlement - often labelled the 'exit bill' or 'divorce bill' - sets out how the UK and EU are settling their outstanding financial commitments to each other. This briefing covers the settlement in detail including the settlement’s origins, negotiations and the legal form it takes in the Withdrawal Agreement.
