The United Kingdom finally left the 27-member European Union at 23:00 (GMT) on 31 January, just over four and half years after the UK public voted to leave the organisation in the 2016 Brexit referendum. Officially, the UK left the EU on January 31 2020 but then entered a transition period during which the sides […]
Category: Future Relationship
The deadline stated by Boris Johnson (16 October 202) for an outline Free Trade agreement with the EU, has come and gone. Further “intensive” negotiations were put on hold following conclusions adopted by the EU Council at the meeting held on 15 and 16 October 2020 which included the statement: Against this background, the European […]
Information released by the Prime Ministers Office which outlines the reasons why the deal negotiated by the Prime Minister is the right deal for the UK. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/40-reasons-to-back-the-brexit-deal Almost like a party manifesto – you will be able to check against this list what is and isn’t achieved in the future (if the deal ever passes […]
Following the debacle of the recent meeting with other EU leaders in Salzburg Theresa May, today, issued the following statement: Yesterday, I was in Salzburg for talks with European leaders. I have always said that these negotiations would be tough – and they were always bound to be toughest in the final straight. While both […]
An informal meeting of EU leaders was held in Salzburg on 19-20 September 2018 to discuss internal security, migration and Brexit. It was hosted by Sebastian Kurz, Chancellor of Austria, which currently holds the Presidency of the European Council. Donald Tusk, President of the European council chaired the meeting and together with Jean-Claude Juncker President […]
