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Contingency money and a recovery fund of over €5bn has been put aside for next year.
The House of Commons is set to vote on a number of options today.
The UK had originally been due to leave the EU today – 29 March. But MPs are voting on May’s deal again instead.
Even if the House of Commons decides a majority course of action, it won’t be legally binding.
Theresa May is making a last-ditch attempt to get her Brexit deal over the line.
Article 50 will be extended until 22 May – if the House of Commons votes in favour of the Withdrawal Agreement.
As the crisis rumbles on, a number of opponents are said to be eyeing up May’s job – including Boris Johnson.
Another planned meaningful vote on her deal may not take place after intervention from the Speaker of the House.
Unless Article 50 is extended, Theresa May has just one month to get a deal over the line.
Despite this, just 8% of businesses have engaged in formal planning to deal with the outcome of Brexit.
Getting MPs to support a withdrawal agreement has proved rather difficult.
An extension to Article 50, a change of leadership, a no-deal Brexit… or another referendum? Here’s what could happen.
The House of Commons is set to vote on the deal on Tuesday.
There’s another headache for Theresa May.
Irish business sentiment has consistently declined throughout the year, according to research.
The British Prime Minister said today has been “a long and challenging day”.
If May wins the vote, she could still be pushed to resign if a large enough number of MPs vote against her.
He added that a no-deal Brexit is “still very unlikely … despite all the political chaos”.
Theresa May has a fight on her hands.
The British Prime Minister said negotiators are “working extremely hard, through the night, to make progress”.
But it “wouldn’t be a walk in the park” either.
It’s been almost a year since the shock referendum result.
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The Prime Minister said that there are “some in Brussels who do not want these [Brexit] talks to succeed”.
The Labour leader has over 40% support in Ireland, according to a new poll.
Liberal Democrat leader Tim Farron said the election is a chance for the UK “to avoid a disastrous hard Brexit”.
The Queen and British athletes at the Olympics and Paralympics were singled out for praise by May.
Enda Kenny is expected to hold a meeting about Brexit with the UK Prime Minister in Dublin.