In the past days British Prime Minister Theresa May has brought back to the country a draft agreement on Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union (the EU) as well as a short statement on the future trading relationship. This has sparked a “febrile atmosphere” at Westminster including waves of protests…
Why is it that we struggle not to feel emotional about Brexit? This happens whatever your views are. We voted on June 2016, handed in our notice on March 2017, we plan to leave in March 2019 and then start the transition period. Simple? Since the vote our emotions have…
People say what goes around comes around. And it would seem that saying is particularly applicable to leaders in UK politics. In 2005, David Cameron, in his own scramble to secure his position as the Leader of the Conservative party, found himself buying off the right-leaning euro-sceptic section of his…
Much has been written about the negotiations between the United Kingdom government and the remaining 27 members of the European Union (EU) over the terms of the UKs withdrawal from the EU, triggered by the referendum majority to leave the EU on 23 June 2016. That result was such a…
Professor David McCausland, Director of Undergraduate studies at the University of Aberdeen Business School, discusses the UK's future trade relationship with the EU and the rest of the world post Brexit and what economic implications this could have for the future.
On the 23rd June 2016, the people of the…
