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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11992

30 March 2018
INSTITUTIONAL / United kingdom
The EU must offer Britain the option to abandon Brexit, says John Bruton
Dublin/Brussels, 29/03/2018 (Agence Europe)

Speaking to EUROPE exactly a year ahead of Brexit day - and a year after the British government sent its Article 50 letter to Brussels - Former Irish Prime Minister Mr Bruton said time was running out for a good Brexit deal to be done (interview by Sarah Collins).

He said the two-year deadline in Article 50 - during which a withdrawal treaty and framework for future relations is to be agreed - is “totally foolish”.

He said a “crunch moment” will come in late 2018 or early 2019, when...

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