Following the debate and vote in the House of Commons on 19 October, it was necessary for the Prime Minister to send a letter, dictated by Parliament in the recent “Surrender Act” (European Union (Withdrawal) (No.2) Act 2019) fast-tracked through Parliament, to the EU requesting an extension, under Article 50, until 31 January 2020. There […]
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On the 23 August 2019, the UK announced that it will not nominate a new Commissioner to the EU as it prepares to leave on 31 October 2019. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-uk-will-not-nominate-a-new-commissioner-to-the-eu The UK’s Permanent Representative to the EU Sir Tim Barrow has written to the EU to confirm that the UK will not be nominating a candidate […]
The UK formally accepts the extension to the Article 50 period following the EU Council meeting held on April 10 2019 in a letter from the UK’s Permanent Representative to the EU to the President of the European Council concerning Article 50 extension. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/confirmation-of-uk-government-agreement-to-extend-article-50 11 April 2019 His Excellency Donald Tusk President of the European […]
Letters from the UK’s Permanent Representative to the EU to the Secretary General of the Council and the Secretary General of the Commission on UK sovereignty over Gibraltar. https://www.gov.uk/government/news/uk-response-to-council-minutes-statement-on-territorial-scope The UK’s Permanent Representative to the EU has sent letters to the Secretary General of the Council and the Secretary General of the Commission to recall […]
