Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement (March 29, 2019)
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The Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement of March 29, 2019 was the third and final attempt by Theresa May’s government to secure House of Commons approval for her EU withdrawal deal, which was again rejected and deepened the UK’s Brexit crisis.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement (March 29, 2019) Context triple: [UK Parliament 2017–2019, keyEvent, Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement (March 29, 2019)]
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A.
Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union
The Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union is the legally binding treaty that set out the terms of the UK's orderly departure from the EU, covering issues such as citizens' rights, the financial settlement, and transition arrangements.
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B.
Brexit
Brexit is the process by which the United Kingdom withdrew from the European Union, reshaping its political and economic relationship with Europe.
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C.
European Council guidelines for withdrawal negotiations
The European Council guidelines for withdrawal negotiations are the political framework set by EU leaders that define the principles, priorities, and overall strategy for negotiating a member state's exit from the European Union.
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D.
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020
The European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 is UK legislation that implemented the Brexit withdrawal agreement in domestic law, providing the legal framework for the UK's departure from the EU.
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E.
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 is a key UK law that provided the legal framework for leaving the EU by repealing the European Communities Act 1972 and converting existing EU law into domestic legislation.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement (March 29, 2019) Target entity description: The Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement of March 29, 2019 was the third and final attempt by Theresa May’s government to secure House of Commons approval for her EU withdrawal deal, which was again rejected and deepened the UK’s Brexit crisis.
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A.
Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union
The Withdrawal Agreement between the United Kingdom and the European Union is the legally binding treaty that set out the terms of the UK's orderly departure from the EU, covering issues such as citizens' rights, the financial settlement, and transition arrangements.
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B.
Brexit
Brexit is the process by which the United Kingdom withdrew from the European Union, reshaping its political and economic relationship with Europe.
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C.
European Council guidelines for withdrawal negotiations
The European Council guidelines for withdrawal negotiations are the political framework set by EU leaders that define the principles, priorities, and overall strategy for negotiating a member state's exit from the European Union.
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D.
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020
The European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020 is UK legislation that implemented the Brexit withdrawal agreement in domestic law, providing the legal framework for the UK's departure from the EU.
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E.
European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018
The European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 is a key UK law that provided the legal framework for leaving the EU by repealing the European Communities Act 1972 and converting existing EU law into domestic legislation.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Brexit-related vote
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event ⓘ parliamentary vote ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
MV3
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third meaningful vote ⓘ |
| chronology | third in sequence of meaningful votes on the same withdrawal agreement ⓘ |
| consequence |
continued uncertainty over UK withdrawal terms
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increased pressure on Theresa May's leadership ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| date | 2019-03-29 ⓘ |
| day | 29 ⓘ |
| effect | deepened UK Brexit crisis ⓘ |
| government | Second May ministry ⓘ |
| isFinalAttemptToApprove | Theresa May Brexit withdrawal agreement ⓘ |
| legalContext | European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 meaningful vote requirement ⓘ |
| legislativeBody |
Parliament of the United Kingdom
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linked to:
British Parliament
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| location |
House of Commons
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linked to:
House of Commons of the United Kingdom
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| month | March 2019 ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Conservative Party rebels
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Democratic Unionist Party ⓘ Labour Party (UK) ⓘ Liberal Democrats (UK) ⓘ
linked to:
Liberal Democrats
Scottish National Party ⓘ |
| parliamentaryProcedure | meaningful vote under section 13 of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Brexit process
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linked to:
Brexit
United Kingdom withdrawal from the European Union ⓘ
linked to:
Brexit
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| precededBy |
Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement (January 15, 2019)
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Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement (March 12, 2019) ⓘ |
| primeMinisterAtTime | Theresa May ⓘ |
| proposedBy |
Her Majesty's Government
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linked to:
His Majesty’s Government
Theresa May ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Theresa May's resignation announcement (May 2019)
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linked to:
Resignation of Theresa May as Prime Minister
extension of Article 50 in March 2019 ⓘ indicative votes on Brexit options (March–April 2019) ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union
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Brexit crisis ⓘ |
| result | rejected ⓘ |
| status | failed vote ⓘ |
| subjectOfVote |
Brexit withdrawal agreement
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EU–UK Withdrawal Agreement ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
UK Government whips
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most Conservative Party MPs ⓘ some Labour MPs ⓘ |
| topic |
UK constitutional practice
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United Kingdom–European Union relations ⓘ |
| treatyPartner | European Union ⓘ |
| typeOfMotion | approval motion for withdrawal agreement ⓘ |
| voteNumber | 3 ⓘ |
| year | 2019 ⓘ |
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Subject: Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement (March 29, 2019) Description of subject: The Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement of March 29, 2019 was the third and final attempt by Theresa May’s government to secure House of Commons approval for her EU withdrawal deal, which was again rejected and deepened the UK’s Brexit crisis.
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UK Parliament 2017–2019
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Meaningful vote on the Brexit withdrawal agreement (March 29, 2019)
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