UK government hit with new Brexit lawsuit
‘The British government is facing a new legal action over whether it has the right to take the UK out of the single market as part of its withdrawal from the European Union (EU), according to a report.
A think tank named British Influence has filed the lawsuit, arguing that the uncertainty surrounding the UK’s membership in the European Economic Area (EEA) means that there is a chance to stop the government from leaving the single market, BBC reported on Monday.
The group’s lawyers said that leaving the EU does not automatically end Britain’s membership in the EEA and it would be up to the UK Parliament to decide.’
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