by Chris Rogers | 17 Nov 2017 | Brexit, European Union, Politics
5 down, 470 to go… Two of the eight days of debate on the EU (Withdrawal) Bill took place this week, with the Tories and Labour imposing a three-line whip on their MPs. Despite suspicions they wouldn’t be able to muster the votes, the Government managed to defeat the...
by Chris Rogers | 15 Nov 2017 | Brexit, Economy, European Union, Politics, Whitehouse News
The Brexit negotiations are in desperate need of some creative thinking – this is probably the only thing everyone in Brussels and Westminster can agree on. No major progress was announced after the last round of talks, which doesn’t bode well for the EU Council...
by Chris Rogers | 10 Nov 2017 | Brexit, European Union
The incredible disappearing sector impact assessments The opposition scored a win last week when it won an opposition motion compelling the publication of the 58 studies looking at the impact of Brexit on different sectors, following a long-running political battle....
by Chris Rogers | 7 Nov 2017 | Brexit, European Union, Whitehouse News
The Whitehouse Consultancy and PubAffairs EU will be hosting a Brexit-themed Dragon’s Den pitching competition on Thursday 9 November in Westminster. The event will explore ideas presented by commentators and business experts on how Britain’s future relationship with...
by Chris Rogers | 3 Nov 2017 | Brexit, European Union
Paper politics First off, to Westminster. A busy week for the lobby correspondents with the growing behaviour scandal was made even busier when the House of Commons endorsed a Labour motion that the Government must publish 58 studies on the impact of Brexit on the UK...
