Post-Brexit Regional Funds and Fisheries Arrangements – Brexit explained
Following the UK’s departure from the EU, the UK Government will soon be involved in a frantic series of negotiations. In this contribution, we focus[…]
How Brexit trade restrictions decimate professional and business services sectors – Brexit explained
The UK’s professional and business services (PBS) sectors are some of the country’s most vibrant and productive – and are vital contributors to the nation’s[…]
What’s the price of a UK/EU security agreement? – Brexit explained
As the UK/EU negotiations enter a crunch period much of the focus, understandably, is on the future economic relationship. But there’s another area that still[…]
The latest on the UK-EU negotiations – Brexit explained
The UK and the EU have been in negotiations on their future relationship since 2 March 2020, but though progress has been made, timetables have[…]
A “No Deal 2.0” would be devastating for Great Britain – Brexit explained
Talks on relations between London and Brussels are not moving forward. British Prime Minister Johnson is playing a dangerous game. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson[…]
The clock doesn’t tick forever! – Brexit explained
In the EU there is growing frustration with the British course London and Brussels have expressed their disappointment at the lack of progress in negotiating[…]
The UK-Internal Market – Brexit explained
As part of the Brexit process, the UK Government has been undertaking a review of the UK ‘single market’ or ‘internal market’. The premise is[…]
A Brexity cabinet secretary? – Brexit explained
The appointment of a new cabinet secretary – Great Britain’s top domestic civil servant – is imminent. Sir Mark Sedwill will step down at the end of[…]
Brexit and Ireland/Northern Ireland’s Constitutional Future – Brexit explained
Brexit has challenged all aspects of politics, economy and society on the island of Ireland. For Northern Ireland in particular, the UK vote to leave[…]
Brexit talks: the long search for the thin compromise – Brexit explained
Deal or no deal, that was the question in the Brexit talks for a long time. At the end of July, EU chief negotiator Michel[…]