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UK-EU-BREXIT: House of Lords Library: Leaving the EU: Parliament’s Role in the Process
03 July 2016
"Following a vote in the referendum on 23 June 2016 in favour of the UK leaving the European Union, the Prime Minister said that this decision “must be accepted”, adding that “Parliament will clearly have a role in making sure that we find the best way forward”. Drawing on parliamentary material and recent legal and constitutional comment, this Library briefing examines what Parliament’s role would be in the process of withdrawing from the European Union in several key areas."
See the full report:
Leaving the EU: Parliament’s Role in the Process (pdf)