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MPs stop Brexit
« on: September 22, 2018, 01:50:20 PM »
Interesting article about the potential for an end run.

https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/16894721.landmark-legal-victory-could-see-brexit-halted-at-11th-hour/?ref=mr&lp=1

"BREXIT could be halted at the 11th hour after a landmark legal victory by a group of Scottish politicians who have taken on the UK Government. The cross-party alliance was yesterday granted permission to ask Europe’s highest court for an authoritative ruling on whether Brexit can he halted by MPs.
Scotland’s most senior judge said the question, previously dismissed by government lawyers as “hypothetical and academic”, should be referred as a matter of urgency to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) before Westminster votes on the final Brexit deal. If the ECJ rules that Parliament can revoke the Article 50 withdrawal process without the permission of the other 27 EU states, it could, in theory, result in MPs stopping Brexit...."


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