Less than a month before the European elections, in the United Kingdom they already admit that the deadlines do not give to avoid their participation in them. Until recently, Theresa May called the very idea of European elections in the UK “unacceptable,” but her number two has already admitted that there is no time to avoid it. “Legally,” the country has no other option. David Lidington has said that he will take the polls again on May 23, something he will do on May 23, the first of the four days in which Europeans from the 28 countries that make up the EU will elect their respective representatives in the However, Lidington trusts that British MEPs “will not take possession of their seats”, which is why he has called for “redoubling efforts” to conclude the process of ratification of the withdrawal agreement before July 1, Date of establishment of the European Parliament. A Downing Street spokesman has also expressed his confidence that the final divorce will prevent the United Kingdom at the last minute from joining a chamber of which it still does not want to be part. In this sense, the spokesperson has assured that Prime Minister Theresa May “deeply regrets” that the March deadline has not been met and has admitted the “great frustration” that the delay may be causing among the population. to which Brussels has agreed authorizes the permanence of the United Kingdom until October 31, although the prime minister has reiterated her desire not to run out of the deadline, for which she is immersed in a negotiation process with the Labor Party.The political chaos is of such magnitude that the Brexit Party, founded by former UKIP leader Nigel Farage, appears as the favorite for the next European elections, ahead of Labor and Conservatives, who would be in second and third position, respectively. , according to polls. The Conservative Party has not yet announced its candidates. Arriving on Tuesday for the new round of talks, the head of the Labor Party for Brexit, Keir Starmer, has warned that it is “the moment of truth” and that ” the Government has to decide if there are significant changes that can facilitate a majority in the House of Commons.
The United Kingdom recognizes that there is no deadline to prevent its participation in the European elections
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