Brexit's 3 month extension: Implications Expert analysis
- 4 years ago
At midnight on Halloween, almost 3 1/2 years after the Brexit referendum of 2016, the United Kingdom was once again supposed to be leaving the EU.
Yet despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson's “do or die” pledge to deliver, the U.K. remains an EU member state.
Three months extension: Is it for the better or for the worse?
Joing me via Skype is Mark Shanahan, PRofessor at Univeristy of Reading.
Britain was supposed to leave the EU on the last day of October, after the fateful People's Vote two and a half years ago. Prime Minister Johnson's fervent attempts to keep the deadline have clearly failed, this week, with the EU agreeing to extend the departure date to January 31st. Do you think he's fighting an losing battle with his deal?
If an early general election is held, what will it take for Boris Johnson to win?
Labour and the Scottish National Party are calling for a 2nd referendum, while the Liberal Democrats are talking about revoking Article 50. How likely do these outcomes look at this point?
Do you think the opposition parties, particuarly Labour, are ready to form a new government?
Yet despite Prime Minister Boris Johnson's “do or die” pledge to deliver, the U.K. remains an EU member state.
Three months extension: Is it for the better or for the worse?
Joing me via Skype is Mark Shanahan, PRofessor at Univeristy of Reading.
Britain was supposed to leave the EU on the last day of October, after the fateful People's Vote two and a half years ago. Prime Minister Johnson's fervent attempts to keep the deadline have clearly failed, this week, with the EU agreeing to extend the departure date to January 31st. Do you think he's fighting an losing battle with his deal?
If an early general election is held, what will it take for Boris Johnson to win?
Labour and the Scottish National Party are calling for a 2nd referendum, while the Liberal Democrats are talking about revoking Article 50. How likely do these outcomes look at this point?
Do you think the opposition parties, particuarly Labour, are ready to form a new government?