Britain’s journey beyond a potential exit from the EU will be fraught, complicated and full of political potholes. Labour wants Brexit sorted, the Liberal Democrats want Brexit stopped and the Conservatives want Brexit done and a free trade agreement signed by 31 December 2020, the end of the transition period. Time to negotiate a future trading relationship with the EU has already been reduced from two years to 11 months and few experts believe it is possible to “get Brexit done” in that time, raising the possibility of crashing out on 31 December 2020. What happens after the election? After the general election, the first thing on the new PM’s in-tray will be to ratify or, if it is Labour, to renegotiate the Brexit deal. If it is Boris Johnson, he will have until 31 January to do so, or risk asking for a further extension. Even that deadline is a challenge. Approval for the Brexit deal comes with the passing of the withdrawal agreement bill (WAB). Theresa May’s version took 11 months to conclude. Johnson argues that much of his deal is in fact based on May’s and therefore it is possible to get it passed in a number… Read full this story
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