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Proponents of free trade post-Brexit hoped to strike trade deals with nations outside of the EU. For instance, Nigel Farage argued that Brexit needed to happen in order for Britain to be free to make trade deals with countries such as the United States. He also stated that this negotiation is key for Britain as "Trump is the best ally in the ...
The 2016 United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, commonly referred to as the EU referendum or the Brexit referendum, was a referendum that took place on 23 June 2016 in the United Kingdom (UK) and Gibraltar under the provisions of the European Union Referendum Act 2015 to ask the electorate whether the country should continue to ...
A smaller pro-Brexit march was held in London on the same date. [20] [21] The People's Vote march was not designed to reverse the result of the referendum, but to hold a public vote on the final terms of the UK's EU exit deal. [22] The organisers said Brexit was "not a done deal" and Cable said "Brexit is not inevitable. Brexit can be stopped."
The fact MPs are voting on whether to delay Brexit doesn’t necessarily mean it’s any more likely Brexit will be stopped. Theresa May today caved into mounting pressure and announced that ...
Popular Unity issued a statement that read it was now "more urgent for leaving the Eurozone and the indisciplined neoliberal EU" and that "after the political earthquake of Brexit, Europe and the world can not remain the same." [34] New Democracy MP Dora Bakoyannis said: "The cost of populism emerged today in all its glory. Mr Cameron is ...
The motion, which blocked a no-deal Brexit, was presented on 13 March. [94] [95] Two amendments to the motion were voted upon: the first, tabled by Caroline Spelman and categorically rejecting no-deal in any circumstances, passed 312–308; the second, the "Malthouse compromise" supporting a so-called "managed no-deal Brexit", failed 164–374.
The Man Who Pays His Way: We asked for a hard EU frontier in southeast Kent, plus tougher passport controls
In the European Parliament, Brexit led to changes in group representation: Brexit gave 5 seats to the EPP and 3 seats to the ID, while 29 seats were lost by the NI (including Brexit party) 11 seats lost by the Renew Europe (LibDem) 7 seats losts by the green, and six seats lost by the alliance of socialists and democrats (S&D).