EU agrees to six-month Article 50 flextension
European Council leaders agreed to extend Article 50 again delaying the UK’s departure from the EU until no later than October 31, with the option of leaving earlier if possible.
European Council leaders agreed to extend Article 50 again delaying the UK’s departure from the EU until no later than October 31, with the option of leaving earlier if possible.
Brexit should reach a temporary resolution this week with an extension to Article 50 following the approval of the Cooper/Letwin bill that limits the Government’s ability to withdraw from the EU without a deal.
Parliament has again failed to reach a compromise solution for Brexit, voting down all four motions put forward as alternatives to Prime Minister Theresa May’s withdralwal deal.
As the British Parliament votes on the Government’s motion for the Withdrawal Agreement, Prime Minister Theresa May heads for another defeat as Parliament is expected to take control of Brexit in today’s votes.
The Speaker of the House of Commons has potentially thrown a spanner into Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit works after ruling that the Government cannot return with the same bill or motion to Parliament twice, scuppering any further votes on her deal.
Chaos in the United Kingdom following this week’s voting in Parliament has seen sentiment shift from despondency, to anger and finally utter confusion as politicians complicate Brexit.