The Government attempted to fast-track the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 2019-20 through Parliament. The proposed timetable was rejected by MPs on 22 October 2019 following a vote with 308 in favour and 322 against. Hansard: http://bit.ly/2MFGtV9 European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill (PROGRAMME) Motion made, and Question put forthwith (Standing Order No. 83A(7)), That the […]
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The 2nd Reading of the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill 2019-20 was held on Tuesday 22 October 2019. No amendments were selected by the Speaker. The debate was opened by the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson: Hansard: http://bit.ly/35ZfoE8 I beg to move, That the Bill be now read a Second time. We come together now, in […]
The Department for Exiting the European Union issued a Press Release as a Withdrawal Agreement Bill was introduced to Parliament on 21 October 2019. The bill will implement the new deal agreed with the EU in UK law. The Government has today introduced its landmark Brexit bill, which enshrines the new deal we have negotiated […]
Prime Minister Theresa May’s statement in the House of Commons on the new Brexit deal. Transcript: With permission, Mr Speaker, I would like to make a statement on the Government’s work to deliver Brexit by putting forward a new deal that members of this House can stand behind. We need to see Brexit through, to […]
Prime Minister Theresa May delivered a speech about the new Brexit deal on 21 May 2019. Transcript: I became Prime Minister almost three years ago – immediately after the British people voted to leave the European Union. My aim was – and is – to deliver Brexit and help our country move beyond the division […]
