Will May offer green rules extension as part of two-year transition proposal?
In her long-awaited Florence speech May is expected to outline proposals for a two-year transition framework for Brexit, effectively keeping Britain subject to EU environmental law until at least 2021
The UK could be subject to EU environmental law and targets until 2021 under new proposals expected to be set out by Prime Minister Theresa May in Florence later today. In an attempt to break the deadlock...
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