The key point about that work programme is that Austria will be taking over the presidency of the Council of the European Union next year. That is incredibly worrying and means that the timeframe to which we are working is July 2018, not later, which is one of the reasons why we need parliamentary scrutiny of what is happening.
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Layla Moran
(Liberal Democrat)
in the House of Commons on Wednesday, 13 December 2017.
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and
Committee of the Whole House (HC) on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill.
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