european union to give her country one more delay before breaks it begins may have spread her case to an emergency summit in brussels of e.u. leaders and she is now waiting for their decision she's already stated that she wants a short extension until june thirtieth so britain will not be forced to participate in upcoming european parliamentary elections but patience with britain has worn thin among the other twenty seven in your nation's some leaders want to impose a longer extension on britain to ensure the country passes their withdrawal bill for an orderly exit from the e.u. . well here's what we heard today from the main players in the debate over granting that brags that extension i think that the u.k.'s request is for the extension for this year if i could be working to make sure that we can leave the european union indeed we could have left the european union by now the parliament didn't cost the withdrawal agreement so we need that extra time to work to ensure