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Old 06-09-2016, 17:54   #1555
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Re: Post-Brexit Thread
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Originally Posted by Chris View Post
Duck that low flying satire, dude ...

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He said: ‘I checked again this morning with some contacts in Brussels, and they confirmed that all of the articles of Lisbon Treaty are going to be processed in strict numerical order. At the present time, Article 1 is still in its preliminary stage, and the requests are handled by a single member of staff.’

‘Therefore, because Articles 1 to 49 still need to be triggered and processed accordingly, we could have an incredibly long wait until Article 50 is sorted out, and even at that stage there will still be a further two-year wait before our withdrawal from the European Union is finalised.’