Brexit delay for what? EU leaders want answers, Ireland says

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Many European Union leaders want a clear idea of how Britain would use any exten...

FILE PHOTO: Irish Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe speaks during an interview with Reuters at the Ministry of Finance in Dublin, Ireland, February 5, 2018. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo

British lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to seek to delay Britain’s March 29 exit from the EU, a decision which rests with the bloc’s members. Some leading EU figures have called for the bloc to refuse any extension beyond May’s elections for the European Parliament, or at the latest beyond July 2 when the new EU legislature convenes.

Donohoe also hinted at a longer delay, citing the need for financial and economic stability. “I believe that it is highly important that we do all we can to avoid being in this scenario of rolling cliff edges,” he said.

 

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visionorg Yes, UK government is acting like a renitent child who broke the jam glass and is now hiding in the bathroom, until maybe everything magically goes away

Exactly. May is so desperate she's throwing out ill thought out threats

We the voters urge the EU not to accept a delay in any form

Surely we MUST review cessation of the Common Travel Area. The Republic's representatives , over the past 24 months , have done nothing but subvert , the UKs exit plan . The special relationship is no longer than. Cease the Common Travel Area arrangement forthwith.

Never mind Brexit.. Its all about Pension Funds.. 1950£ for my council tax? WTF is that about Get reporting on the public sector pension fund scandal that is crippling the worlds average worker..its a fucking disgrace.. How much of that 1950£ pays retired 50 year olds

TrishUnkowm this is what i was telling you last night. Even MAY messed up party don’t know what she will do next never mind the EU or even people around the country

So we can oust May.

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