An explainer on what will happen during the Brexit transition period set out in the withdrawal agreement.
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Brexit has not happened yet but the uncertainty unleashed by the vote to leave the EU is already taking its toll.
Both sides seem open to a longer Article 50 process after talks in Brussels went nowhere.
Transition isn’t leaving, nor is it staying. And some key questions remain unanswered.
Rather than becoming an independent coastal state and being able to form its own fisheries policy, the UK’s fishing industry remains beholden to EU rules.
The UK will continue to abide by several important EU rules during a 21-month Brexit transition period.
What the EU and UK agree and disagree on when it comes to the transition period after Brexit.
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Professor of Politics & International Studies, The Open University
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Professor of European Law and Jean Monnet Chair in EU Law, University of Liverpool
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Associate Professor in Economics, University of Edinburgh
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Senior Lecturer in Economics, Loughborough University
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Lecturer in Economics, University of Warwick
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Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen
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Professor of European Politics, Queen's University Belfast
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Lecturer in Law, University of Liverpool
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Lecturer in Politics, University of Aberdeen
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Directeur d'ESPOL, Professeur de Science Politique, Institut catholique de Lille (ICL)