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29 09, 2020

Brexit: The worst is yet to come
Brexit: The worst is yet to come
Brexit, Europe

Brexit: The worst is yet to come

By Brendan Donnelly|2020-10-27T15:31:23+00:00September 29th, 2020|Categories: Brexit, Europe|Tags: Boris Johnson, Brendan Donnelly, Brendan Donnelly brexit, Brexit, Brexit deal, brexit no deal, Brexiteers, conservative Party Boris Johnson no deal Brexit, Conservative Party European Research Group, ERG, featured, landing page, No Deal Brexit, no deal brexit boris johnson, no deal brexit conservative party, rule of law, Withdrawal Agreement, withdrawal agreement european research group|

Barry Davis / CC BY In recent weeks Michael Gove has admitted to the House of Commons that the end of the transition period could lead next year to queues of “up to 7000 HGVs in Kent” and that a system of “Kent Access Permits” would be necessary [...]

9 09, 2020

Brexit: Little lies have long legs
Brexit: Little lies have long legs
Brexit, Europe

Brexit: Little lies have long legs

By Brendan Donnelly|2020-09-17T14:42:32+00:00September 9th, 2020|Categories: Brexit, Europe|Tags: Boris Johnson, Brendan Donnelly brexit, Brendan Donnelly European Research group, Brexit, conservative Party Boris Johnson no deal Brexit, Conservative Party European Research Group, ERG, featured, no deal brexit boris johnson, no deal brexit conservative party, rule of law, Withdrawal Agreement, withdrawal agreement european research group|

One of the more optimistic interpretations placed by some commentators on Boris Johnson’s crushing victory in the General Election last year was that his new large majority would make it easier for him to negotiate rapidly and effectively with the European Union in 2020. His large majority, it was hoped, [...]