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“It has been a long road. It’s time now to put Brexit behind us. Our future is made in Europe,” von der Leyen said. Britain will leave the European single market and customs union at 11:00pm (2300 GMT) on Thursday, the end of a difficult year and of a post-Brexit transition period marked by intense and tortuous trade negotiations. But first the hefty document, bound in blue leather, was flown by the Royal Air Force to London for Prime Minister Boris Johnson to add his signature, as the UK...

Sir Keir Starmer has claimed MPs who oppose Boris Johnson’s “thin” Brexit deal are hiding “in the knowledge that others will save you from the consequences”. The Labour leader issued a warning about the consequences of not supporting legislation to enact the post-transition period agreement between the UK and EU, as he faces a rebellion among his MPs. Sir Keir told the Commons that Labour would vote to implement the treaty to “put in place a floor” from which the UK can build a �...

PM hails EU trade deal as new chapter for UK as MPs debate agreement Boris Johnson opens Brexit trade deal debate Replay Video UP NEXT Boris Johnson has said the UK will "open a new chapter" with his EU trade deal which the government hopes to ratify through Parliament in a single day. The prime minister hailed the "astonishing speed" with which the UK-EU trade deal was agreed and said it "demonstrates how Britain can be at once European and sovereign". MPs and peers are debating the deal ahea...

Submitting... Speaking before the vote, Sir Keir said: “There’s only one choice today, which is to vote for implementing this deal or to vote for no deal. Handout photo issued by UK Parliament of Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Theresa May during the debate in the House of Commons on the EU (Future Relationship) Bill. Photo: UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor “Those that vote no, are voting for no deal. “This is the nub of it: those voting no today want yes. They want others to save them fro...

Brexit is finally DONE: After four years of wrangling, Boris signs and seals Britains historic divorce from the EU - as MPs vote 521 to 73 in favour of his deal despite threats of a Labour Remainer rebellion Boris Johnson has hailed new chapter in Britains history as deal is rushed through the Houses of Parliament MPs and Peers have been recalled from Christmas break for the one-day sitting before transition period ends  MPs voted this afternoon to approve the trade deal by 521 votes to 73 wit...

UK MPs Hail Historic Brexit Trade Deal With EU Members of the UK Parliament on Wednesday voted in favour of Brexit trade deal 521 votes to 73. PTI 30 December 2020 AP/PTI Photo outlookindia.com 2020-12-30T21:44:13+05:30 Also read UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson had recalled Parliament from its Christmas break to get the Brexit free trade agreement (FTA) struck with the European Union (EU) cleared through all parliamentary stages for the EU (Future Relationship) Bill to ...

Boris Johnson has said the UK will "open a new chapter" thanks to the countrys post-Brexit EU trade deal - which the government hopes to ratify in parliament in a single day. The prime minister hailed the "astonishing speed" with which the deal was agreed and said it "demonstrates how Britain can be at once European and sovereign". MPs and peers are debating the deal ahead of a vote which could see the EU (Future Relationship) Bill passed by the end of the day. If approved, the trade deal, whic...

Sir Keir Starmer has claimed MPs who oppose Boris Johnson’s “thin” Brexit deal are hiding “in the knowledge that others will save you from the consequences”. The Labour leader issued a warning about the consequences of not supporting legislation to enact the post-transition period agreement between the UK and EU, as he faces a rebellion among his MPs. Sir Keir told the Commons that Labour would vote to implement the treaty to “put in place a floor” from which the UK can build a �...

Sir Keir Starmer saw almost a fifth of his MPs rebel by ignoring orders to support Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal. The Labour leader had claimed MPs who opposed the “thin” agreement between the EU and UK were hiding “in the knowledge that others will save you from the consequences”. He also issued a warning about the repercussions of not supporting the legislation to enact the post-transition period treaty, which was approved by 521 to 73 – majority 448 – in the House of Commons. A t...

Boris Johnson’s EU trade deal has cleared the House of Commons, as the Government seeks to rush approval through Parliament in a single day. After little over four hours’ debate, MPs voted by 521 to 73 to give the European Union (Future Relationship) Bill, ratifying the deal finally agreed on Christmas Eve, a third reading. The Bill now goes to the House of Lords, where the debate is expected to continue until around 10.30pm on Wednesday. If, as expected, it passes the upper chamber, it wil...