Tower Center Fellow Sionaidh Douglas-Scott wrote a piece for The UK in a Changing Europe Initiative that looks at the possible impact of the current EU Withdrawal Bill. As Britain works through the legal necessities required to complete Brexit and separate from the EU the British government must figure out how to adopt or dismiss massive amounts of previously ruling European Union Law. Douglas-Scott believes that the current draft of the Withdrawal Bill threatens to completely upset the traditional balance of and separation of powers in the British government.
“If the Bill stands in its current form, Parliament will be handing over powers to the Executive on an unprecedented scale,” she wrote.
Read her essay here.