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At 11 pm on Friday 31 January 2020, Britain left the European Union (EU) after more than 40 years of membership.
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The EU (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill is now awaiting Royal Assent after completing its passage through Parliament.
On Friday 20 December 2019, the EU (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill was passed in the UK’s House of Commons by a majority of 124.
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On 30 October 2019, the UK Government made the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (Exit Day) (Amendment) (No. 3) Regulations 2019.
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The EU has formally accepted the UK's request for an extension to Article 50 to delay the UK’s departure from the EU until 31 January 2020.
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On Monday 21 October the Government published the EU (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill, the legislation intended to give effect in domestic law to the new Withdrawal Agreement.
On 17 October 2019, the UK and the European Union published the provisionally agreed text of a revised deal on the terms of withdrawal of the UK from the EU.
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The UK Government has published its Brexit proposals in an attempt to break the present impasse.
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The EU has agreed to a further extension to Article 50.
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The Prime Minister made a statement on 2 April 2019, confirming that the UK would be seeking a further short extension to Article 50, to 22 May.
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