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28 October. EU leaders agree in principle to move the deadline for a Brexit with an agreement from 31 October 2019 to 31 January 2020. [152] MPs reject a motion for a 12 December general election, with only 299 votes in favour, which is 135 votes short of the two-thirds majority needed. 70 MPs vote against the motion.
MPs. The 2019 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday, 12 December 2019, with 47,567,752 registered voters [ 3] entitled to vote to elect 650 Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons. The governing Conservative Party led by the prime minister, Boris Johnson, won a landslide victory with a majority of 80 seats, [ n 5] a ...
The Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7) is an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that granted the government emergency powers to handle the COVID-19 pandemic.The act allowed the government the discretionary power to limit or suspend public gatherings, to detain individuals suspected to be infected by COVID-19, and to intervene or relax regulations in a range of sectors to limit transmission ...
2020 c. 3. 26 February 2020. An Act to make provision about the release on licence of offenders convicted of terrorist offences or offences with a terrorist connection; and for connected purposes. Supply and Appropriation (Anticipation and Adjustments) Act 2020. 2020 c. 4.
Mariah Carey earned her third number-one single with "All I Want for Christmas Is You", which topped the UK charts in its 70th week in the top 40 in December 2020, 26 years after the song's original release. The song returned to number one in December 2022. Taylor Swift earned three number-one singles in the 2020s with "Anti-Hero", "Is It Over ...
The network is currently one of the largest fee-free networks in the nation, with more than 2,000 institutions and over 160 million cardholders being part of the network.
In 2022, the UK became the world's fourth-largest exporter behind only China, the US, and Germany. [277] The estimated nominal GDP of the UK for 2024 is £2.765 trillion. [ 278 ] This value is 23% higher than the 2019 figure of £2.255 trillion [ 279 ] before leaving the EU (at similar US and EU exchange rates to 2019).
He has won races in the state twice in the last four years (a 2020 special election and a full six-year term in 2022), demonstrating he offers a unique brand for the party that can help attract ...