Author (Corporate) | United Kingdom: House of Commons: Library |
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Series Title | Briefing Paper |
Series Details | No.7761 (09.11.16) / No.8408 (26.09.18) |
Publication Date | September 2018 |
Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
What do we not know about Brexit? An awful lot. We don't even know when the negotiations can start, let alone what they will be about. This paper looks at some of the basic unknowns. Article 50 unknowns The UK exit negotiation process has not yet started and will not start formally until notice of the intention to leave the EU is given under Article 50 TEU. The Prime Minister, Theresa May, has said this will be done before the end of March 2017. The exit negotiations will last two years, or longer if all the other EU Member States agree an extension. Negotiation unknowns We don’t know how long the process will take or even when it will start. We can’t calculate the economic impact or say for sure how the Devolved Nations will be affected. We don’t know what the withdrawal agreement will look like or what other agreements the UK will negotiate with the EU to settle future relations. Further information In September 2018 an updated edition of Brexit Unknowns was published which dealt with the following issues: + The Brexit process |
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Source Link | http://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-7761/CBP-7761.pdf |
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Countries / Regions | United Kingdom |
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