The European Commission presented on Monday the Single Market Emergency Instrument (SMEI), aiming to "preserve the free movement of goods, services and persons and the availability of essential goods and services in the event of future emergencies."
The framework will include a...
The question of whether the United Kingdom remains in the single market after its departure from the European Union is "open for discussion," opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Monday.
Speaking on BBC Radio 4, the leader of the Labour Party said Britain wants a relationship with the...
European Union top Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier said as the third round of Brexit talks ended on Thursday that United Kingdom's demands to keep access to the single market after its departure from the bloc are "impossible." He added Britain and the EU "did not get any decisive progress on any...
The Scottish National Party (SNP) announced plans to introduce a number of amendments to the Brexit bill that needs to be passed in Parliament so that Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty can be triggered, an announcement said.
The SNP is demanding that the UK government introduces a White Paper...
United Kingdom Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond told Irish RTE on Monday that he hopes the country will complete its departure from the European Union by spring 2019.
Hammond stated that the country’s main goal will “clearly be to try to get everything negotiated and completed by...
Germany’s Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted on Monday that the United Kingdom will not be granted access to the single market after Brexit unless it accepts free movement of people, the Telegraph reported.
Reinstating what she, as well as other EU officails have been warning ever since the UK...
The United Kingdom Permanent Representative to the European Union Sir Ivan Rogers claimed it might take as long as a decade to finalize negotiations on a trade deal with the bloc, the BBC reported on Thursday.
According to the report, Rogers told the U.K. government back in October that all other...
United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May said while answering questions in Parliament on Wednesday that she will try to negotiate a Brexit deal which would provide Britain with “maximum possible access” to the European single market.
May said the government intends to respect the will of...
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said in Paris on Friday that the EU should be consistent in denying the United Kingdom access to the single market if Britain wants to control migration, AFP reported on Friday.
"You can't have one foot in and one foot out," Juncker said. He added...
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