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Oct 1, 2019 • 12 tweets • 19 min read
Standing room only for the @CER_EU fringe event at the Conservative Party conference - "What route out of the Brexit maze?" with @cbicarolyn@RichardGrahamUK &
@GregHandsMP, chaired by @CER_Grant@cbicarolyn@RichardGrahamUK@CER_Grant Very doubtful the UK govt proposes customs checks on the island of Ireland, either on the border or behind it - best route is to use alternative arrangements, @GregHands tells @CER_EU fringe at Conservative Party conference
Jan 14, 2019 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
Big week for #Brexit – here's thread with @CER_EU recent thinking: what happens if/when MPs vote against @theresa_may deal tomorrow; how a UK-EU customs union is likely if deal is passed; how Brexit will hit UK services exports; and how much leave vote has already hurt UK economy
1 - @theresa_may deal is heading for defeat in parliament tomorrow – that could lead to no deal, the negotiation of a different deal, a general election, a second referendum – or MPs swallowing the package at 2nd attempt, @CER_Grant sets out the options: cer.eu/insights/what-…