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Commons Paper WAB NI Protocol
Withdrawal Agreement Bill: The Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland Published Wednesday, October 23, 2019 What does the Withdrawal Agreement Bill say about what will happen to Northern Ireland post-Brexit? How will ...
Withdrawal Agreement Delegated Powers Implementati
Clause 1: saving for the implementation period: the power to exclude international agreements from the definition of EU treaties Power conferred on: A Minister of the Crown Power exercised ...
Withdrawal Agreement Delegated Powers NI
Clause 21: main power in connection with Ireland/Northern Ireland Protocol Power conferred on: A Minister of the Crown Power exercised by: Regulations made by Statutory Instrument Henry VIII ...
Withdrawal Agreement Delegated Powers re Citizens
1.Powers relating to citizens’ rights Clause 7(1)(a) to (g): powers to make regulations providing for the deadline for applications and temporary protections in respect of the EU ...
Withdrawal Agreement Bill Impact Assessment
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Withdrawal Agreement Bill Policy and Context
Policy background 4 On 23 June 2016, a referendum was held in the UK and Gibraltar on whether the UK should remain a member of the EU. More than 33.5m people, some 72 per cent of registered voters, voted in the ...
Withdrawal Agreement Bill Some General Issues
Citizens’ rights 36 The Bill gives effect to the Withdrawal Agreement so that it applies directly in the UK, underpinning the rights contained within Part 2 of the Withdrawal Agreement in domestic law and providing a ...
Withdrawal Agreement Bill Transition Period
Clause 1: Saving for the implementation period 85 This clause inserts a new section 1A into the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018. New section 1A saves and amends the ECA for the purpose of giving effect to Part 4 of the ...
Withdrawal Agreement Bill Implementation
Clause 5: General implementation of remainder of Withdrawal Agreement 118 This clause gives effect to Article 4 of the Withdrawal Agreement, on the methods and principles relating to the effect, the implementation, ...
Withdrawal Agreement Bill Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland 53The Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland in the Withdrawal Agreement provides arrangements that ensure that the UK (including Northern Ireland) does not remain in a customs union with the European ...
Withdrawal Agreement Bill People Issues
Clause 7: Rights related to residence: application deadline and temporary protection 137 This clause provides Ministers of the Crown with a power to make regulations implementing the provisions in the Agreements ...
Withdrawal Agreement Bill Disentangling EU Law
Clause 18: Main power in connection with other separation issues 232This clause, inserted as new section 8B of the EU (Withdrawal) Act 2018, provides Ministers of the Crown with a power to implement the Other ...
UK Guidance Protocol and Declaration Oct 2019
EXPLAINER FOR THE NEW IRELAND/NORTHERN IRELAND PROTOCOL AND THE POLITICAL DECLARATION ON THE FUTURE RELATIONSHIP 18 October 2019 Summary 1. The United Kingdom and the European Union have reached political ...
NI Protocol General Provisions
PROTOCOL ON IRELAND/NORTHERN IRELAND Replacement of NI Protocol Revised texts agreed at negotiators’ level for: – The Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland included in the Withdrawal Agreement and the ...
EU Customs and Trade Rules in NI
Article 4 Customs territory of the United Kingdom Northern Ireland is part of the customs territory of the United Kingdom. Accordingly, nothing in this Protocol shall prevent the United Kingdom from including ...
EU Single Market Goods Rules in NI
Article 6 Protection of the UK internal market Nothing in this Protocol shall prevent the United Kingdom from ensuring unfettered market access for goods moving from Northern Ireland to other parts of the United ...
EU Food & Agricultural Rules in NI
29. Food – general – Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety ...
EU Competition & State Aid Rules in NI
Article 10 State aid The provisions of Union law listed in Annex 5 to this Protocol shall apply to the United Kingdom, including with regard to measures supporting the production of and trade in agricultural products ...
EU VAT Electricity Misc Regulation in NI
Article 8 VAT and excise The provisions of Union law listed in Annex 3 to this Protocol concerning goods shall apply to and in the United Kingdom in respect of Northern Ireland. In respect of Northern Ireland, the ...
UK Declaration on NI Consent
Declaration by Her Majesty’s Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland concerning the operation of the ‘Democratic consent in Northern Ireland’ provision of the Protocol on ...
New NI Protocol (October 2019)
PROTOCOL ON IRELAND/NORTHERN IRELAND Replacement of NI Protocol Revised texts agreed at negotiators’ level for: – The Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland included in the Withdrawal Agreement and the ...
Future Relationship Declaration Oct 2019
POLITICAL DECLARATION SETTING OUT THE FRAMEWORK FOR THE FUTURE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE UNITED KINGDOM INTRODUCTION 1. The European Union, hereafter referred to as ‘the Union’, and ...
Bill to Postpone Brexit Beyond 31 October 2019 (postponed to 31 January 2020 with a transitional period to effective withdrawal on 31st December 2020)
European Union (Withdrawal) (No. 2) Act 2019 A BILL TO Make further provision in connection with the period for negotiations for withdrawing from the European Union. Be it enacted by the Queen’s most Excellent ...