Tag: British Prime Minister
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In Black & White…
The black is once again the target of white prejudice, if not violence and killings quite yet as in the United States.
February 21, 2020 -
Brexit: EU leaders sign UK withdrawal deal
The bill, which ensures Britain leaves the EU on Jan. 31, will pass between the Houses until both sides agree on the wording. Once the process is finished, it will go to the palace for Royal Assent by Queen Elizabeth II.
January 24, 2020 -
‘No ifs, No buts’: After huge win UK PM Boris Johnson promises Brexit by Jan 31
"We have won votes and the trust of people who have never voted Conservative before," Johnson said
December 13, 2019 -
UK PM Boris Johnson to try again for Dec 12 election after MPs reject plan
In a letter to EU officials, Johnson said the further three-month delay - which he insists was forced upon him by Parliament - was "unwanted".
October 29, 2019 -
UK govt publishes Brexit deal bill ahead of parliament debate
The bill was published just hours after the speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow, rejected a government's bid for a meaningful vote on the London-Brussels Brexit agreement in the day.
October 22, 2019 -
UK will leave EU this month, Ministers insist
Gove, who as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster is in charge of no-deal planning, said "the Prime Minister's determination is absolute" and the government's "determined policy" was to meet that deadline.
October 20, 2019 -
UK PM Boris Johnson sends unsigned letter to EU, asks for Brexit delay
The request would be accompanied by another letter, signed by Johnson, which says he does not want a delay, the reports added.
October 20, 2019 -
‘New Brexit deal agreed’, says UK PM Boris Johnson
The two sides have been working on the legal text of a deal, but it will still need the approval of both the UK and European Parliaments.
October 17, 2019 -
Northern Ireland’s democratic unionist party opposes UK’s Brexit plan
The statement was seen as a major setback for Johnson, who would most likely need the support of his DUP allies in parliament for any deal agreed in Brussels.
October 17, 2019 -
‘Brexit deal still possible this week’, says EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier
EU leaders will be meeting for a two-day summit in Brussels from Thursday. Brexit will top the agenda as the Oct. 31 Brexit deadline looms.
October 15, 2019 -
EU and UK intensify Brexit talks ahead of key summit
The UK government added that if a plan was agreed, it would introduce a withdrawal agreement bill to be voted on Saturday in a special Parliamentary session.
October 14, 2019 -
Brexit: Boris Johnson, Irish PM Leo Varadkar set for further talks
The meeting between the two leaders will take place in the north-west of England, with Johnson still insisting the UK will leave the European Union (EU) with or without a deal on October 31
October 10, 2019 -
‘Huge progress in Brexit talks’ claims UK PM Boris Johnson
Johnson further said, "The madder Hulk gets, the stronger Hulk gets and he always escaped, no matter how tightly bound in he seemed to be -- and that is the case for this country".
September 15, 2019 -
‘Will stop PM Boris Johnson breaking law on Brexit’ says UK parliamentary speaker John Bercow
During a speech in London, Bercow warned if the government comes close to doing so, parliament "would want to cut off such a possibility and do so forcefully".
September 13, 2019 -
UK parliament faces shutdown after PM Boris Johnson’s failure in Ireland
The chaos unfolded in the early hours of Tuesday morning, after a day of high drama in which Johnson lost his sixth parliamentary vote in as many days and Bercow announced his impending retirement as Speaker.
September 10, 2019 -
UK senior minister Amber Rudd quits over PM Boris Johnson’s Brexit stance
Rudd was a moderate member of former prime minister Theresa May's government whose endorsement Johnson coveted during his successful UK leadership challenge.
September 8, 2019 -
MPs willing to go to court to enforce Brexit delay
The cross-party bill - which requires Johnson to extend the exit deadline until January unless Parliament agrees on a deal with the EU by October 19 - was passed on Friday.
September 7, 2019