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I was under the impression that the EU-UK deal was going to be applied temporarily for some months in order to give all sides time to go over it without signifi
by Hamuko 6y ago
I was under the impression that the EU-UK deal was going to be applied temporarily for some months in order to give all sides time to go over it without significant issues to trade.
- lolc 6y agoLooks more like the now permanent extension to the extension. They didn't come up with something better in the last years. Why expect that to change?
- Silhouette 6y agoThere has been no implication of anything here being temporary in any reporting I've seen during the whole process. Did you see something specific that gave you that impression?
- ajb 6y agoNot exactly. The agreement will be temporary because the EU parliament was supposed to get to review it and there wasn't time. However that's supposed to complete soon, not in some months. The agreement itself does have provision to evolve over time though. See https://davidallengreen.com/2020/12/this-agreement-is-not-the-end-of-brexit-it-is-a-five-year-political-truce/ https://davidallengreen.com/2020/12/this-agreement-is-not-th...
- Hamuko 6y ago>However that's supposed to complete soon, not in some months. The European Commission's website suggests that the temporary approval will last until 28 February 2021.