24-11-2016, 01:06
(24-11-2016, 00:18)BBB Wrote: I will add my tuppence worth - why when we voted out - why is it taking two and half years to get out and still have to pay a yearly subscription costing £millions - why not just walk out. Is there anything they can do if we do that? Not sure. Can anyone enlighten me?
I believe the rules of the EU states that we must be out within 2 years of signing Article 50. So the clock starts ticking as soon as May sign that. This is the 2 year period for negotiating how we get out and how we interact with the EU after we are out.