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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Dominic McGrath

No plans to delay EU laws ‘bonfire’ deadline, says Government

PA Wire

The Government has said that there are no plans to delay the deadline of the so-called “bonfire” of EU laws following reports that Rishi Sunak’s pledge, scheduled to be completed by the end of the year, was proving difficult.

The Times reported on Saturday that Downing Street is considering a six-month extension to the Government’s plan to amend, repeal and replace around 4,000 pieces of EU law retained after Brexit.

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