The UK parliament was due in the evening of Monday 13 March to discuss the bill authorising the country’s withdrawal from the EU and allowing UK Prime Minister Theresa May to trigger Article 50 of the Treaty. Although the British media have been saying in recent days that activation is imminent, the government let it be known in the afternoon of Monday 13 March that there would be no notification this week. Perhaps “next week at the earliest”, Downing Street said.
At last week’s...