On the evening of Monday 14 September, the British House of Commons began to consider the Internal Market Bill which the European Commission has asked to be withdrawn (see EUROPE B12557A17) and which is also being criticised across the Channel, notably by former Prime Ministers. A first vote was to take place in the evening when we went to press.
Exchanges between Boris Johnson’s government and the European Union remained heated throughout the weekend. The Union considers this bill to...