Professor Meg Russell, Director, UCL Constitution Unit and Senior Fellow at the UK in a Changing Europe along with colleague, Dr Uta Staiger, Executive Director, UCL European Institute explore some burning questions following the Conservative victory in the 2019 general election in this video:
- What are the immediate next steps for Brexit?
- What is the EU’s response to the election result?
- How does the election change the political situation in Parliament?
- How do the election results affect the next phase of the Brexit negotiations?
- What structural changes should we expect in Parliament?
- Can the Brexit process be finished by December 2020?
Key Links
- Meg Russell’s research project: Brexit, Parliament and the Constitution
- Constitution Unit blog piece on Getting a new parliament up and running by David Natzler and David Beamish
- UCL European Institute
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