Is Brexit happening?
In this week’s podcast our editors meet Ivan Rogers, Britain’s former ambassador to the EU
SIR IVAN ROGERS, Britain’s former ambassador to the EU, says current ructions will not stop Brexit happening in 2019. Anne McElvoy asks him whether Theresa May, Britain’s prime minister, is right to rule out leaving the EU without a deal, and how much of his advice did she listen to. They also discuss what sort of relationship Britain and the EU could have post-Brexit and whether Britain could ever rejoin. Runtime: 28 min.
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