Debate in the House of Commons started (on the 4 December 2018) to approve, or otherwise, the Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration agreed between the UK and EU. Prior to starting the debate, a motion to find the Government in Contempt of Parliament was debated. This was considered as a result of the failure to […]
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The Government has published material to support public and parliamentary assessment of the deal (Withdrawal Agreement and the Political Declaration). These documents were laid before Parliament. An additional document has been published covering the Government’s legal position on the proposed agreement. Legal position on the Withdrawal Agreement (copy) Attorney General Geoffrey Cox made a statement […]