Legislating for the Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union

Met dank overgenomen van Ministerie van Vertrek uit de Europese Unie (Verenigd Koninkrijk) (DExEU), gepubliceerd op dinsdag 24 juli 2018.

The White Paper on Legislating for the Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union sets out how the Government will implement the final Withdrawal Agreement we reach with the EU in UK law.

Published 24 July 2018

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Department for Exiting the European Union

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Legislating for the Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union

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The White Paper confirms that the EU (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill will:

  • be the primary means by which the rights of EU citizens will be protected in UK law;
  • legislate for the time-limited implementation period; and
  • create a financial authority to manage the specific payments to be made under the financial settlement, with appropriate Parliamentary oversight

Published 24 July 2018

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