Renewed push for a say on Brexit deal as 1,399 residents sign People’s Vote petition coming to Council 16th October 2018 by hannahclare Popular Green Party petition will be heard by all parties and triggers Council debate Thousands of Brighton and Hove residents have signed a petition calling for a ‘People’s Vote’ on any Brexit deal. The petition, started by Green Party Councillor Pete West, states: “The government and parliament were given a mandate to negotiate a Brexit […] Read more » #BrexitDeal #Brighton #FinalSay Brexit EU PeoplesVote
Councils mired by cuts cannot bear a Brexit double whammy 21st September 2018 by hannahclare We have every right to be anxious about the impact of Brexit on our Council and its services, writes Councillor Phélim Mac Cafferty following a speech on the People’s Vote Just this week further details of the Brexit mess have been unveiled: The National Audit Office has slammed government departments for their inadequate planning for […] Read more » #BrexitDeal Brexit EU
Brexit: What it truly means to 'Let the People Decide.' 30th January 2018 by hannahclare Brighton and Hove City Council has become the first to support a Green proposal for a public say on the terms of any Brexit deal (a so-called ‘Ratification referendum’). Green Councillor Leo Littman questions whether a ‘hard Brexit’ really is ‘the will of the people.’ — Who said: “In a 52-48 Referendum this would be […] Read more » #BrexitDeal #FBPE #FinalSay Brexit EU
