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The backstop explained
One of the major Brexit issues MPs are as yet unable to agree on is the ‘backstop’. Here we look at what the backstop is, if it’s likely to be used, and if the UK can then exit from it.
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What does the Withdrawal Agreement say about citizens’ rights?
What do the Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration on the framework for future relations say about citizens’ rights after Brexit?
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Research Briefing
Brexit: Article 50 TEU at the CJEU
Can Article 50 TEU be unilaterally revoked? This briefing paper considers the Advocate General's opinion and the CJEU's judgment in the Wightman case, and what implications the CJEU's judgment has for the United Kingdom.
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Brexit and the economy: Government analysis of the long-term impact
How could Brexit affect the economy? And what did the Government’s analysis of the potential impact over the long-term show? Here we answer these questions.
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Withdrawal Agreement: The financial settlement
The UK-EU financial settlement is currently estimated at a cost of around £35-£39 billion. Here we look at what that covers, and what might happen it there is no-deal.
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Research Briefing
Brexit deal: Economic analyses
What are the ways in which Brexit could affect the economy? And what do studies of the potential impact of Brexit on the economy over the short- and long-term show? This briefing answers these questions and provides summaries of the Government's and Bank of England's economic analyses of Brexit, including the assumptions and scenarios used.
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Research Briefing
The Political Declaration on the Framework for Future EU-UK Relations
This paper looks at the Political Declaration on the Framework for the Future Relationship between the European Union and the United Kingdom, which was agreed by EU leaders on 25 November.
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Brexit and the “meaningful vote”: The Final Countdown?
Next week, the House of Commons will begin five days of debate which will conclude with “the meaningful vote”.
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How has EU migration changed since the referendum?
New ONS figures show that net migration of EU nationals to the UK was 74,000 in the year ending June 2018. What are the key trends in net migration?
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Debate Pack
E-petition 226071: Stop possible second referendum on EU membership
Westminster Hall debate on e-petition 226071 relating to not holding a second referendum on EU membership.
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Debate Pack
Provision of legal services after the UK leaves the EU
A Westminster Hall debate on Provision of legal services after the UK leaves the EU is scheduled for Wednesday 21 November 2018 at 4.30pm. The Member leading the debate is Jonathan Djanogly MP.
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Research Briefing
Draft Withdrawal Agreement: 7 documents you should bookmark
The Government has now published 3 key documents on the Brexit deal: a draft Withdrawal Agreement, an outline of the political declaration, and an explainer on the Northern Ireland Protocol. The same documents can also be found on the EU's Taskforce 50 website. The links to these documents can be found below.
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Research Briefing
Brexit and transport
This paper discusses some of the pertinent issues in the four main transport policy areas: aviation, railways, roads and road-based transport, and ports and maritime. It explains what preparations are being made for exit in the form of secondary legislation and what the Government has said about the implications of a possible ‘no deal’ in the technical notices it began to publish in August 2018.
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The ‘meaningful vote’: A user’s guide
If the UK reaches a Withdrawal Agreement with the EU, the UK Parliament has a special role in approving it.
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