Brexit Reports & Publications

• Preparing for the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union Government of Ireland, July 2019
• The Belfast/Good Friday Agreement and (post-Brexit) cross-border environmental cooperation Centre for Cross Border Studies, 04 June 2019
• Northern Ireland, Citizenship and the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement House of Commons Library, 23 May 2019
• Preparing for trade negotiations The Department for International Trade, 17 May 2019
• Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Government of Ireland concerning the Common Travel Area and associated reciprocal rights and privileges Cabinet Office, 08 May 2019
• The European elections and Brexit The UK in a Changing Europe, 7 May 2019
• Tony Blair: Devolution, Brexit and the future of the Union Institute for Government, 29 April 2019
• Brexit: Proposals for the future UK-EU relationship House of Commons Library, 18 April 2019
• Negotiating Brexit: Preparing for talks on the UK’s future relationship with the EU Institute for Government, 16 April 2019
• Brexit, British people of colour in the EU-27 and everyday racism in Britain and Europe The UK in a Changing Europe, 10 April 2019
• Citizens’ Rights - UK nationals in the EU Department for Exiting the European Union, 4 April 2019
• Citizens’ Rights - EU citizens in the UK and UK nationals in the EU Department for Exiting the European Union, 4 April 2019
• The Brexit Effect Institute for Government, 29 March 2019
• Article 50 Two years on The UK in a Changing Europe, 29 March 2019
• Tariffs: Theory and Practice House of Lords Library, 27 March 2019
• Brexit: contingency planning and powers House of Commons Library, 21 March 2019
• Scotland, Trade and Brexit House of Commons Scottish Affairs Committee, 7 March 2019
• The Northern Ireland backstop and the border: interim report House of Commons Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, 6 March 2019
• Protecting and Enhancing Worker Rights after the UK Withdrawal from the European Union Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, 6 March 2019
• : Regional funding after Brexit: Opportunities for the UK's Shared Prosperity Fund Institute for Public Policy Research, 27 February 2019
• Brexit and the backstop: everything you need to know The UK in a Changing Europe, 11 February 2019
• Brexit: two months to go Institute for Government, 31 January 2019
• Immigration from 31 October 2019 if there is no deal Home Office & UK Visas and Immigration, 28 January 2019
• State aid rules and Brexit Institute for Public Policy Research, 23 January 2019
• Brexit and public opinion 2019 The UK in a Changing Europe, 22 January 2019
• UK GOVERNMENT COMMITMENTS TO NORTHERN IRELAND AND ITS INTEGRAL PLACE IN THE UNITED KINGDOM Her Majesty's Government, 9 January 2019
• Republic of Ireland Government Brexit Update Government of Ireland, 20 December 2018
• Brexit: Article 50 TEU at the CJEU 1 House of Commons, 10 December 2018
• Brexit: Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration report published by Committee House of Lords, 5 December 2018
• Brexit deal: Economic analyses House of Commons, 4 December 2018
• Centre for Cross Border Studies Statement on draft Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union Centre for Cross border Studies, 20 November 2018
• CCBS Position Paper: Brexit and the UK-Ireland Border: What We Need to Remember Centre for Cross border Studies, 23 November 2018
• POLITICAL DECLARATION SETTING OUT THE FRAMEWORK FOR THE FUTURE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE EUROPEAN UNION AND THE UNITED KINGDOM European Union and the United Kingdom, 22 November 2018,
• Discussion Paper on the Common Travel Area Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission and the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission
• Report of the APPG Inquiry into the UK Shared Prosperity Fund All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Post-Brexit Funding for Regions, Nations and Local Areas, November 2018
• Letter to David Liddington from Interparliamentary Forum on Brexit Interparliamentary Forum on Brexit, 29 October 2018
• Brexit and Agriculture in Northern Ireland Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, 16 October 2018
• Leaving the European Union: Impact on the Good Friday Agreement House of Lords, 11 October 2018
• New Powers, New Deals: Remaking British Towns after Brexit Carnegie UK Trust, September 2018
• EFTA and the Customs Union: Avoiding a hard border in Ireland? EFTA, 29 September 2018
• Brexit: the customs challenge. 20th Report of Session 2017-19 Centre for Cross Border Studies, August 2018
• Autumn surprises: possible scenarios for the next phase of Brexit Institute for Government, August 2018
• Did Austerity Cause Brexit? Department of Economics, University of Warwick
• CCBS Response to UK Government White Paper Centre for Cross Border Studies, July 2018
• THE FUTURE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM AND THE EUROPEAN UNION The British Government, 12 July 2018
• The Brexit White Paper: What it must address The UK in a Changing Europe, 9 July 2018
• Ireland-UK Relations and Northern Ireland After Brexit LSE, February 2018
• An equal exit? The distributional consequences of leaving the EU Institute for Public Policy Research, 4 July 2018
• Brexit Report DCU Brexit Institute, 23 June 2018
• Cross-Border Supply Chain Report Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), 21 June 2018
• BREXIT AT THE BORDER: Voices of Local Communities in the Central Border Region of Ireland / Northern Ireland Queen's University Belfast for the Irish Central Border Area Network, 15 June 2018
• Briefing Note: The Secretary of State’s Changes to Amendment 25 to the EU (Withdrawal) Bill Centre for Cross Border Studies, 13 June 2018
• UK-EU relations after Brexit The House of Lords, June 2018
• UK-EU Relations After Brexit House of Lords, European Union Committee, 17th Report of Session 2017–19, 08 June 2018
• The Irish Border After Brexit Institute for Government, 05 June 2018
• Food, Brexit and Northern Ireland: Critical Issues Food Research Collaboration, 10 April 2018
• One Big Border? BREXIT: passport and border controls in Northern Ireland Committee on the Administration of Justice, 25 April 2018
• Equality of Citizenship and the Good Friday Agreement (GFA) – the rights of Irish and British Citizens in Northern Ireland Post Brexit – A Briefing Note Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ), 19 April 2018
• Policy statement on the United Kingdom withdrawal from the European Union House of Commons, Exiting the European Union Committee, 29 March 2018
• Briefing Paper 3 of our ‘Brexit and the Border’ Series Centre for Cross Border Studies, March 2018
• European Council (Art. 50) (23 March 2018) - Guidelines European Council, 23 March 2018
• Draft Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union and the European Atomic Energy Community. European Commission, 15 March 2018
• The land border between Northern Ireland and Ireland House of Commons, 13 March 2018
• Joint Committee of the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission and the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission IHREC-NIHRC, March 2018
• Brexit: Areas of concern for users of the Border People project Border People, February 2018
• It’s Our Brexit Too: Children’s Rights, Children’s Voices Ombudsman for Children’s Office & Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People, 10 November 2017
• Scrutiny of regulations made under the European Union (Withdrawal) Bill National Assembly for Wales, February 2018
• Ireland and the Impacts of Brexit Strategic Implications for Ireland arising from Changing EU-UK Trading Relations Copenhagen Economics, February 2018
• Speech by Michel Barnier following this week's round of Article 50 negotiations (6th-9th February) European Commission, 9 February 2018
• Michel Barnier's Evidence to the Northern Ireland Affairs Committee Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, 22 January 2018
• ANNEX to the COUNCIL DECISION Council of the European Union, 29 January 2018
• Report on European Union (Withdrawal) Bill House of Lords, Select Committee on the Constitution, 29 January 2018
• SCOTLAND’S PLACE IN EUROPE: People, Jobs and Investment The Scottish Government, January 2018
• Rights are at Risk Human Rights Consortium, January 2018
• EU Guidelines for 2nd phase of Brexit Talks European Council, 15 December 2017
• Joint report from the negotiators of the European Union and the United Kingdom Government European Union and the United Kingdom Government, 8 December 2017
• Brexit: deal or no deal HOUSE OF LORDS European Union Committee, 05 December 2017
• The progress of the UK’s negotiations on EU withdrawal House of Commons Exiting the European Union Committee
• Briefing Notes for CCBS Evidence Session with House of Lords EU Home Affairs Sub-Committee’s “Brexit: reciprocal healthcare” Inquiry Centre for Cross Border Studies, 15 November 2017
• The Centre for Cross Border Studies begins a new Briefing Paper Series on ‘Brexit and UK-Ireland border’ Centre for Cross Border Studies, 08 November 2017
• Brexit: Women’s Perspectives Consortium for the Regional Support for Women in Disadvantaged and Rural Areas, October 2017
• The Good Friday Agreement, Brexit, and Rights JOINT MINISTERIAL COMMITTEE (EU NEGOTIATIONS), 16 October 2017
• Security, law enforcement and justice - a future partnership paper Department for Exiting the European Union, 18 September 2017
• Brexit and Fair Movement of People The Welsh Government, 07 September 2017
• Guiding principles transmitted to EU27 for the Dialogue on Ireland/Northern Ireland EU Commission, 07 September 2017
• Joint technical note on EU-UK positions on citizens' rights after third round of negotiations EU Commission, 31 August 2017
• Providing a crossborder civil judicial cooperation framework A FUTURE PARTNERSHIP PAPER The British Government, 22 August 2017
• Impacts of Alternative Post-Brexit Trade Agreements on UK Agriculture: Sector Analyses using the FAPRI-UK Model Agri-Food & Biosciences Institute
• Confidentiality and access to documents Position Paper The British Government, 21 August 2017
• Continuity in the availability of goods for the EU and the UK Position Paper The British Government, 21 August 2017
• Northern Ireland and Ireland Position Paper The British Government, 16 August 2017
• Future customs arrangements: A Future Partnership Paper The British Government, August 2017
• EU Commission on Citizens' Rights European Commission, Task Force, 20 July 2017
• Protecting the rights of EU Citizens: Scottish Government Response to UK Government Citizens’ Rights Paper The Scottish Government, July 2017
• Briefing Paper: The Repeal Bill The Legal Education Foundation, July 2017
• A Solution to the Problem of a 'Hard' Irish Border: The island's post Brexit borders Queen's University Belfast, James Anderson, 02 July 2017
• Brexit: devolution House of Lords, EU Committee, 19 June 2017
• The rights of EU27 citizens in the UK and UK citizens in the EU27: A response to Theresa May’s ‘fair and serious’ offer 'The New Europeans Citizenship Unit' and 'the Britain in Europe',
• Brexit Briefing Paper ‘Flexible and Imaginative solutions’ The Centre for Cross Border Studies. 05 June 2017
• The Implications of Brexit for the Good Friday Agreement: Key Findings Joint Committee on the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement, June 2017
• Safeguarding the Position of EU Citizens Living in the UK and UK Nationals Living in the EU The House of Commons, 26 June 2017
• UK and Irish Voluntary and Community Sector Position Statement on Brexit Negotiations NICVA, 21 June 2017
• The Common Travel Area, and the special status of Irish nationals in UK law The House of Commons, 9 June 2017
• EU Negotiation Working Paper - Citizens Rights The European Commission, 29 May 2017
• EU Negotiation Working Paper - Financial Settlement The European Commission, 29 May 2017
• N.I Assembly Library Research Publication: Brexit and Northern Ireland: A Reading List N.I Assembly Library, 25 May 2017
• Exchange of views with Mr. Michel Barnier, Chief Negotiator of the Taskforce for the Preparation and Conduct of Negotiations with the United Kingdom Dail Eireann, 11 May 2017
• “Centre for Cross Border Studies meeting with the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs: Written Statement” Centre for Cross Border Studies, 10 May 2017
• “Protecting Citizens’ Rights in the Negotiations with the UK”, speech my Michel Barnier The European Commission, 5 May 2017
• House of Lords Select EU Committee report on Brexit and Agriculture House of Lords, 3 May 2017
• European Commission directives for Brexit negotiations The European Commission, 3 May 2017
• Ireland and the negotiations on the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union: The Government’s Approach The Irish Government, 3 May 2017
• European Council’s Guidelines for the Negotiations following Article 50 The European Council, 29 April 2017
• Seanad’s Special Select Committee on the UK’s withdrawal from the EU Seanad’s Special Select Committee, 06 April 2017
• IMPACT OF BREXIT ON A BORDER CITY Newry Chamber of Commerce & Trade, 5 April 2017
• The Government's negotiating objectives: the White Paper Contents House of Commons Exiting the European Union Committee, 04 April 2017
• Draft guidelines following the United Kingdom's notification under Article 50 TEU European Council, 31 March 2017
• Press statement by President Tusk following UK Brexit notification letter TV News Room, 29 March 2017
• Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD, in respect of the formal notification by the UK of its intention to leave the EU Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, 29 March 2017
• Prime Minister May's Letter to Donald Tusk: Article 50 UK Government, 29 March 2017
• Event Report: Brexit and Citizens' Rights in Northern Ireland ECAS in collaboration Centre for Cross Border Studies, 28 March 2017
• Committees disappointed by Government response to Brexit: the options for trade report Seanad Special Committee, 23 March 2017
• Northern Ireland and the EU exit - a unique set of challenges The NHS Confederation, 22 March 2017
• Northern Ireland: A Casualty of Brexit? European Parliament, 17 March 2017
• Beyond Brexit – Beyond Borders Mutual Assistance in Policing and Investigating Organised Crime Durham University, 7 March 2017
• The Government’s Negotiating Objectives: The Rights of UK and EU Citizens House of Commons Exiting the European Union Committee, 05 March 2017
• Submission to the House of Lords EU Select Committee’s Brexit: Devolution Inquiry Centre for Cross Border Studies, 3 March 2017
• What should be the government’s priorities for exit negotiations and policy development to maximise the contribution of British universities to a successful and global UK? Universities UK, February 2017
• Councils publish joint report exploring challenges and opportunities of Brexit Derry and Strabane District Council, 17 February
• Devolved External Affairs: The Impact of Brexit Professor Richard G. Whitman, February 2017
• White paper: The United Kingdom’s exit from and new partnership with the EU HM Government, February 2017
• Brexit and State Pensions House of Commons Library, 7 February 2017
• The Common Travel Area: Prospects After Brexit Constitutional Conundrums: Northern Ireland, the EU, and Human Rights, January 2017
• Leaving the European Union: Customs Unions - An Introduction House of Lords Library, 27 January 2017
• Labour Immigration after Brexit Centre for Cross Border Studies, 23 January 2017
• The process for exiting the European Union and the Government’s negotiating objectives House of Commons Exiting the European Union Committee, 14 january 2017
• Securing Wales’ Future Transition from the European Union to a new relationship with Europe Welsh Government and Plaid Cymru, January 2017
• Northern Ireland and the EU Referendum: Government Response to the Committee’s First Report House of Commons Northern Ireland Affairs Committee, 11 January 2017
• EU Exit Institutional Position Paper Queens University Belfast, January 2017
• Scotland’s Place in Europe The Scottish Government, December 2016
• Brexit: fisheries House of Lords European Union Committee, 17 December 2016
• Brexit: future UK-EU security and police cooperation House of Lords European Union Committee, 16 December 2016
• Brexit: financial services House of Lords European Union Committee, 15 December 2016
• Brexit: acquired rights House of Lords European Union Committee, 14 December 2016
• Brexit: the options for trade House of Lords European Union Committee, 13 December 2016
• Brexit: UK-Irish relations House of Lords European Union Committee, 12 December 2016
• Potential Impacts of a ‘Hard BREXIT’ on the Northern Ireland Economy Nevin Economic Research Institute, Winter 2016
• Brexit and Social Security in the EU Centre for European Policy Studies, November 2016
• Speech by FF Leader Micheál Martin at “Brexit – Challenges and Opportunities” Fianna Fáil, 24 November 2016
• CCBS Research cited in North-South Inter-Parliamentary Association Briefing Paper on Brexit North-South Inter-Parliamentary Association, 18 November 2016
• The Rights of EU Nationals in the UK Jean Lambert MEP, November 2016
• A Special Status for Northern Ireland? Institute of International and European Affairs, 14 November 2016
• How could the Brexit vote affect farming and food in Northern Ireland? Northern Ireland Assembly Research & Information Service, 24 October 2016
• Submission to the NI Affairs Committee Inquiry: Future of the land border with the Republic of Ireland Centre for Cross Border Studies, 21 October 2016
• "Nobody knows what the future holds": Commissioner Hogan on Brexit European Commission, 21 October 2016
• Oral Evidence: Implications of the UK Referendum for the Good Friday Agreement and Institutions Centre for Cross Border Studies, 20 October 2016
• CCBS Submission to the House of Lords European Union Select Committee’s Inquiry on Brexit and UK-Irish Relations Centre for Cross Border Studies, October 2016
• What are the potential implications of withdrawal from the EU for healthcare in Northern Ireland? Northern Ireland Assembly Research & Information Service, 19 October 2016
• Brexit and UK-Irish Relations Centre for Cross Border Studies, 5 October 2016
• Parliament should 'play a central role' in triggering Article 50 House of Commons Library, Briefing Paper No Number 07213 26 Aug 2016
• InterTradeIreland Brexit Factsheet for Business, July 2016 InterTradeIreland, July 2016
• Scrutinising Brexit: the role of Parliament House of Lords European Union Committee, 22 July 2016
• Policy Paper: Brexit, Northern Ireland and Ireland Constitutional Conundrums: Northern Ireland, the EU, and Human Rights, June 2016
• The UK Referendum on EU Membership: Economic Development Centre for Cross Border Studies and Cooperation Ireland, 09 June 2016
• The UK Referendum on Membership of the EU: Cross-Border Cooperation, Peace-Building and Regional Development Centre for Cross Border Studies and Cooperation Ireland, 09 June 2016
• Bord Bia briefing document on Brexit June 2016 Bord Bia, June 2016
• Brexit: The Irish Dimension British Influence, June 2016
• Briefing Paper – EU Referendum & Free Movement of People Border People project, Centre for Cross Border Studies, May 2016
• Two Futures: what the EU referendum means for the UK's prosperity CBI - Confederation of British Industry's, April 2016
• Rights and obligations of European Union membership HM Government, April 2016
• Brexit Brief Issue 05 National Farmers’ Union, April 2016
• The Budget of the European Union: A Guide Institute for Fiscal Studies, April 2016
• The UK Referendum on Membership of the EU: Potential Constitutional Consequences Centre for Cross Border Studies and Cooperation Ireland, 24 Mar 2016
• The consequences of Brexit for UK trade and living standards Centre for Economic Performance, The London School of Economics and Political Science, Mar 2016
• The EU referendum and EU Reform House of Lords EU Committee, March 2016
• Brexit Brief Issue 04 IIEA UK Group, March 2016
• Life after Brexit : What are the UK’s options outside the European Union? Centre for Economic Performance, The London School of Economics and Political Science, Feb 2016
• The process for withdrawing from the European Union HM Government, Febuary 2016
• Brexit Brief Issue 03 IIEA UK Group, February 2016
• Submission to the House of Commons Northern Ireland Affairs Committee: Northern Ireland and the EU Inquiry Centre for Cross Border Studies, 17 Feb 2016
• The UK Referendum on Membership of the EU: What does it mean for us? Centre for Cross Border Studies and Cooperation Ireland, 3 Feb 2016
• Briefing Report: The possible implications of repealing the Human Rights Act 1998 Centre for Cross Border Studies, 12 January 2016
• If the UK votes to leave: The seven alternatives to EU membership Centre for European Reform , January 2016
• Letter by President Donald Tusk to the European Council on the issue of a UK in/out referendum European Council, 7 December 2015
• Disunited kingdom: How far apart are we on the EU? What UK Thinks: EU, 2 December 2015
• Brexit Brief Issue 01 EU Debate NI, November 2015
• Prime Minister Cameron's Letter to the President of the European Council HM Government, November 2015
• EU Reform Negotiations: what's going on? House of Commons Library, Briefing Paper No 7311, November 2015
• What would 'out' look like? Policy Network, November 2015
• Potential Impact on EU Law of Repealing the Human Rights Act: Evidence Session No.4 House of Lords EU Justice Sub‐Committee, 17 November 2015
• Scoping the Possible Economic Implications of Brexit on Ireland The Economic and Social Research Institute, November 2015
• Visions of EU Reform: Evidence Session No.4 House of Lords Select Committee on the EU, 27 October 2015
• Potential Impact on EU Law of Repealing the Human Rights Act: Evidence Session No.1 House of Lords EU Justice Sub‐Committee, 20 October 2015
• EU membership and the Bank of England Bank of England, October 2015
• 'To Remain or Leave? Northern Ireland and the EU Referendum' EU Debate NI
• British-Irish Relations: Implications of a possible Brexit Remarks by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan T.D., September 2015
• European Commission Response to House of Lords, EU Committee European Commission, September 2015
• The referendum on UK membership of the EU: assessing the reform process House of Lords EU Committee, July 2015
• UK/EU Future Relationship: Implications for Ireland Houses of the Oireachtas , Joint Committee on European Union Affairs, June 2015
• EU exit: impact in key UK policy areas House of Commons Library, Briefing Paper No 7213, June 2015
• The Consequences for the Northern Ireland Economy from a United Kingdom exit from the European Union Northern Ireland Assembly Briefing Note, March 2015
• Britain and Europe - The Endgame The Institute of International and European Affairs, February 2015
• EU Programmes with EEA EFTA Participation European Free Trade Association, 2014
• Legal issues and challenges in the field of social security claims by nationals of the EU Member States The Federal Government, Germany, September 2014
• 1969 Vienna Convention on the Law of Treaties United Nations, Treaty Series, May 1969
• John Bruton - 'How Difficult Will It Be To Keep The UK In The EU?' House of Commons Library
• The Economic Implications of a UK Exit from the EU for Northern Ireland Oxford Economics
• The UK Referendum on EU Membership: The Impact of a possible Brexit on Irish business IBEC
• HM Treasury Analysis: The Long-Term Economic Impact of EU Membership and the Alternatives HM Treasury
• HM Treasury Analysis: The Immediate Economic Impact of Leaving the EU HM Treasury
• Brexit: some legal and constitutional issues and alternatives to EU membership House of Commons Library