Charlie Cooper, (2018), “10 things you need to know about the Brexit deal”, politico.eu, 15 November
The 585-page draft agreement between Brussels and London will become the legal basis for Britain’s departure from the European Union — if it is agreed by EU27 leaders, then ratified by the U.K. parliament and the European Parliament.
Alongside the Withdrawal Agreement, the U.K. and the EU have also published a non-legally binding outline political agreement on their future relationship.
Together the documents are the result of a year and a half of intense negotiation covering nearly every aspect of the U.K.-EU relationship. But will they be enough to persuade key players to back them?
Here’s what the deal says — and what it means — in 10 key areas.
Relevant Posts
- European Commission, (2018), «Brexit Negotiations: What is in the Withdrawal Agreement», 14 November
- Editorial Board of Bloomberg, (2018), «May’s Brexit Deal Is Not the Answer», Bloomberg, 15 November