Brexit
Opinion
Towards a Devolution Backstop? UK government-devolved government relations after Brexit.
The Brexit process has undoubtedly brought about an upswing in engagement between the UK and devolved governments.
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The Brexit end game approaches
Theresa May is on the retreat - from any attempt to promise and carry through no deal, from seeking changes to the Withdrawal Agreement, from not organizing European Parliament elections, even f
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Brexit: A democratic event may come to the rescue
Two essential skills of politicians are timing and counting.
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Has Brexit destroyed the constitution?
The Brexit deadlock has not only aired crucial differences in the way the British regard the European project.
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Could Norway Plus Work?
CCC Director Michael Keating examines whether joining the EFTA and thereby the EEA could work for the UK in the way that it does for Norway.
When the Brexit deba
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The extension proves to be very short
Richard Parry assesses the convoluted Brexit developments after a dramatic evening in Brussels when EU leaders made policy in Theresa May’s absence.
To finally defus
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What does Bercow’s bombshell ruling mean for Brexit and parliament?
Westminster’s seemingly endless Brexit drama has taken yet another twist with Commons Speaker John Bercow’s ruling that the government cannot bring forward a third ‘meaningful vote’ on its Brexit
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Why did he write paragraph 19?
An MP reading the first eighteen paragraphs of Attorney General Geoffrey Cox’s legal advice of Tuesday 12 March might have imagined that the conclusion would be similarly upbeat, emphasising how
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The DUP and no-deal tariffs: double standards?
Jonathan Evershed of University College Cork asks whether the UK Government’s new tariff plan is a case of double standards and, if so, why the silence so far from the DUP?
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Westminster should acknowledge and respect the majority in Northern Ireland
Dr Mary C Murphy of University College Cork explains that the Irish backstop issue cannot simply be reduced to one which pits Northern Ireland's unionists against nationalists.