, the prime minister’s de facto deputy, told the House of Commons the interpretive instrument has the same legal status as the withdrawal agreement. He said it provides confirmation the EU cannot try to trap the UK in the backstop indefinitely and that doing so would be a breach of the legally-binding commitments both sides have agreed.
Mr Cox wrote in his legal advice on Tuesday on the Strasbourg agreements: “I now consider that the legally binding provisions of the Joint Instrument and the content of the Unilateral Declaration reduce the risk that the United Kingdom could be indefinitely and involuntarily detained within the Protocol’s provisions at least in so far as that situation had been brought about by the bad faith or want of best endeavours of the EU.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
Just shows the lies. Glad you haven’t gone down that road.
But it had not. The last paragraph says it clearly.
Narrator: except it hadn’t.
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