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Showing posts with label backstop. Show all posts
Showing posts with label backstop. Show all posts
Tuesday, 19 March 2019

Brexiters are stopping Brexit because they need to believe in the fantasy of Global Britain

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It now looks like May will not get a chance to put her deal to parliament for a third time today, thanks to a ruling from Speaker Bercow. ...
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Tuesday, 12 March 2019

If you enjoyed the last two years and want more of the same, vote for May’s deal

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Trade negotiations happen after the Withdrawal Agreement (WA) is signed, so why don’t those wanting a softer Brexit just vote for the WA a...
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Tuesday, 16 October 2018

There is a Brexit deal the country can live with, but the government cannot

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Brexit logic starts, as it always has, with Ireland. The EU will not do a deal without a permanent backstop, which means Northern Ireland ...
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Monday, 11 June 2018

Parliament has to start directing the Brexit negotiations

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The moment it became clear that the EU would give full backing to Ireland’s wish for no hard border, and on the assumption that the UK sid...
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Emeritus Professor of Economics and Fellow of Merton College, University of Oxford. This blog is written for both economists and non-economists, and covers macroeconomics but also other economic issues, political economy, the media and politics.
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