Jess Sargeant
Former Associate Director
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Preparing Brexit: how ready is the UK?
With just eight weeks and counting until the end of the transition period, the government still has a lot to do to get Brexit done.
The four governments of the UK must better co-ordinate their coronavirus approaches
Westminster and the devolved governments must better co-ordinate their different approaches to lockdown rules
Co-ordination and divergence: devolution and coronavirus
The four governments of the UK must better co-ordinate their different approaches to lockdown restrictions.
Disputes under the Withdrawal Agreement
The UK–EU Withdrawal Agreement is the Brexit deal that formally took the UK out of the EU.
Myth-busting the Northern Ireland protocol
Jess Sargeant sets straight the myths and misunderstandings about the Northern Ireland protocol
UK Internal Market Bill: key amendments
The government introduced the UK Internal Market Bill to the House of Commons on 9 September.
The UK government should be prepared to compromise on the UK internal market
Compromise is the only way to break the stalemate between the UK government and the devolved administrations over the UK Internal Market Bill
Breaking international law is no way to protect peace in Northern Ireland
Jess Sargeant is not convinced by the government’s controversial Brexit manoeuvrings, or it motives
UK Internal Market Act
After the end of the transition period, the UK government and the devolved administrations will no longer be collectively bound by EU law.
Westminster’s proposals on the UK internal market could lead to a constitutional collision
A constitutional clash is looming, writes Jess Sargeant