What you need to know about the three key Brexit dates in 2020
Smart Money : Prospects for Irish economy vitally reliant on timetable for next year
The port of Dover which is crucial for Britain’s trade
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn favours a softer Brexit.
If Boris Johnson wins, with a majority in the House of Commons, there is a good chance that this will actually be the day the UK leaves the EU.
Brexit is on a break. But immediately after the general election, Brexit will be back and for the Irish economy – for jobs, living standards and growth – what happens will be vital. Here are the three key dates in 2020 and the vital importance they will have for us.
January 31st, 2020
If Boris Johnson wins, with a majority in the House of Commons, there is a good chance that this will actually be the day the UK leaves the EU. For this to happen, the House of Commons will have to pass the withdrawal agreement and some associated legislation. It will be tight, time wise, but possible if Johnson gets a majority.