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The United Kingdom and European Union have reached an agreement at European Council on the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland’s withdrawal from the European Union. The revised Withdrawal Agreement and Pol…
The UK and Spanish Governments have signed a treaty that secures the rights of British and Spanish citizens to stand and vote in local elections in each other’s countries after the UK leaves the EU.
The UK and Portuguese Governments have signed a treaty that secures the rights of British and Portuguese citizens to stand and vote in local elections in each other’s countries after the UK leaves the EU.
To help keep people informed about our work, we have compiled answers to the questions we get asked most about the UK's departure from the European Union.
Agreement reached with Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein on protecting citizens’ rights and resolving separation issues as the UK exits the EU.
The Department for Exiting the European Union (DExEU) was a ministerial department from 14 July 2016 to 31 January 2020. It was responsible for overseeing negotiations to leave the EU. For information about the relationship …
Citizens’ Rights Agreement text as agreed between the UK and Switzerland, and Explainer.
Separation Agreement text as agreed between the UK and the EEA EFTA states, and Explainer.
New Protocol on Ireland/Northern Ireland and Political Declaration as presented at the October European Council.
Theresa May gave a statement in Parliament on her letter notifying the European Council President of the UK’s intention to leave the EU.
The UK reaches agreements with the EEA EFTA states and Switzerland on withdrawal issues including citizens’ rights post-Brexit.
The EU (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill is required to ratify the Withdrawal Agreement, as agreed between the United Kingdom and the European Union, and implement the Agreements (EU, EEA EFTA and Swiss) in domestic law. This Bil…
Agreement reached with Switzerland to protect citizens’ rights as the UK exits the EU.
The Repeal Bill White Paper sets out the government’s proposals for ensuring a functioning statute book once we have left the EU.
Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration on the future relationship between the UK and the EU as endorsed by leaders at a special meeting of the European Council on 25 November 2018.
The UK will take back control of its laws and provide the maximum possible certainty for workers and businesses on leaving the EU.
Collection of documents published to support understanding and assessment of the agreement we have reached with the EU.
The United Kingdom will leave the European Union on 29 March 2019 and begin to chart a new course in the world. The Government will have delivered on the result of the 2016 referendum – the biggest democratic exercise in …
This White Paper provides Parliament and the country with a clear vision of what we are seeking to achieve in negotiating our exit from, and new partnership with, the European Union.
Prime Minister Theresa May set out the Plan for Britain, including the 12 priorities that the UK government will use to negotiate Brexit.
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