Reading Time: 3 minutesA look at how Brexit might affect the Scottish Government’s newly devolved competition powers.
Category: EU & International Affairs
Brexit – the more things change, the more they stay the same
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis blog looks at the Brexit options facing a new Prime Minister and considers how each option might play out.
2019 European Elections: results and next steps
Reading Time: 4 minutesThe results, who might lead the next European Commission and what happens to the UK’s seats after Brexit.
Brexit and veterinary workforce pressures – a perfect storm?
Reading Time: 4 minutesIf I was to ask you what image comes to mind when thinking about vets, you’d probably think of a time your dog decided it
Guest blog – Brexit and EU migration: where are we now?
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis blog provides an up-to-date account of discussions relating to post-Brexit immigration policy and its implications for Scotland. It is one of several migration-related blogs
The EU Emissions Trading Scheme and Brexit
Reading Time: 4 minutesIntroduction The EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) is considered the cornerstone of the EU’s efforts to fight climate change and is a key mechanism
The EU Emissions Trading System
Reading Time: 4 minutesIntroduction While the Earth’s climate has been through many cycles of warming and cooling, the current rate of surface temperature rise is unprecedented. The overwhelming
Brexit – focus on the future relationship
Reading Time: 3 minutesWhere are we now? On 2 April, following a seven-hour cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister addressed the nation and indicated she would seek to work
The UK’s accession to the Government Procurement Agreement of the WTO – part 2
Reading Time: 4 minutesThis is the second of two blogs from Dr Filippo Fontanelli from the University of Edinburgh’s Law School. Dr Fontanelli is working in SPICe on
Statute still
Reading Time: 4 minutesLaws constantly change and evolve – they rarely stay still. But the UK’s withdrawal from the EU presents a significant legislative challenge because so many