After the british house of commons has rejected prime minister Theresa Mays brexitaftale Friday, convened by EU president Donald Tusk to the emergency summit of the 10. april, he writes on Twitter.
– In the light of the House rejection of the udtrædelsesaftalen I have decided to convene a summit of the 10. april, he writes.
the EU-the Commission shall, according to the news agency AP that a brexit in the absence of agreement “is now a likely scenario”.
A spokesman for the commission says it “regrets” that the agreement is rejected. Now is the expectation that the Uk withdraws from the EU with a hard breach the 12. april, unless another solution shows up.
– It will be up to Britain to point to a way forward before the date, so the EU member states can take a position on it, says the spokesperson according to the news agency dpa.
– the EU is now fully prepared for a scenario without an agreement by midnight the 12. april, he adds.
the house of Commons has rejected the Mays brexitaftale with 344 votes against and 286, showing the result of Friday’s vote.
this is The third time that she sends it to the vote in parliament, but this time it was in a version where the members would only take the position for half of the agreement.
