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<sentence xml:id="P21E0">In early <ENAMEX type="PERIOD">2014</ENAMEX>, <ENAMEX type="PERSON">Prime Minister David Cameron</ENAMEX> outlined the changes he aimed to bring about in the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> and in the <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX>&apos;s relationship with it.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P21E1"> These were: additional immigration controls, especially for new <ENAMEX type="TITLE">EU members</ENAMEX>; tougher immigration rules for present <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> citizens; new powers for national parliaments collectively to veto proposed <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> laws; new free trade agreements and a reduction in bureaucracy for businesses; a lessening of the influence of the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">European Court of Human Rights</ENAMEX> on <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> police and courts; more power for individual member states and less for the central <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX>; and abandoning the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> notion of &quot;ever closer union&quot;.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P21E2"> He intended to bring these about during a series of negotiations with other <ENAMEX type="TITLE">EU leaders</ENAMEX> and then, if re-elected, to announce a referendum.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P21E1"> These were: additional immigration controls, especially for new <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> members; tougher immigration rules for present <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> citizens; new powers for national parliaments collectively to veto proposed <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> laws; new free trade agreements and a reduction in bureaucracy for businesses; a lessening of the influence of the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">European Court of Human Rights</ENAMEX> on <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> police and courts; more power for individual member states and less for the central <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX>; and abandoning the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> notion of &quot;ever closer union&quot;.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P21E2"> He intended to bring these about during a series of negotiations with other EU leaders and then, if re-elected, to announce a referendum.</sentence>
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<sentence xml:id="P22E0">In <ENAMEX type="PERIOD">November</ENAMEX> that year, <ENAMEX type="PERSON">Cameron</ENAMEX> gave an update on the negotiations and further details of his aims.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P22E1"> The key demands made of the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> were: on economic governance, to recognise officially that <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">Eurozone</ENAMEX> laws would not necessarily apply to non-<ENAMEX type="LOCATION">Eurozone</ENAMEX> <ENAMEX type="TITLE">EU members</ENAMEX> and the latter would not have to bail out troubled <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">Eurozone</ENAMEX> economies; on competitiveness, to expand the single market and to set a target for the reduction of bureaucracy for businesses; on sovereignty, for the <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> to be legally exempted from &quot;ever closer union&quot; and for national parliaments to be able collectively to veto proposed <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> laws; and, on immigration, for <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> citizens going to the <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> for work to be unable to claim social housing or in-work benefits until they had worked there for <ENAMEX type="PERIOD">four years</ENAMEX> and for them to be unable to send child benefit payments overseas.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P22E1"> The key demands made of the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> were: on economic governance, to recognise officially that <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">Eurozone</ENAMEX> laws would not necessarily apply to non-<ENAMEX type="LOCATION">Eurozone</ENAMEX> <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> members and the latter would not have to bail out troubled <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">Eurozone</ENAMEX> economies; on competitiveness, to expand the single market and to set a target for the reduction of bureaucracy for businesses; on sovereignty, for the <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> to be legally exempted from &quot;ever closer union&quot; and for national parliaments to be able collectively to veto proposed <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> laws; and, on immigration, for <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> citizens going to the <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> for work to be unable to claim social housing or in-work benefits until they had worked there for <ENAMEX type="PERIOD">four years</ENAMEX> and for them to be unable to send child benefit payments overseas.</sentence>
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<sentence xml:id="P23E0">The outcome of the renegotiations was announced in <ENAMEX type="PERIOD">February 2016</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
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<sentence xml:id="P23E9"> The extent to which the various parts of the agreement would be legally binding is complex; no part of the agreement itself changed <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> law, but some parts could be enforceable in international law.</sentence>
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<sentence xml:id="P24E0">According to reliable sources, the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> had offered <ENAMEX type="PERSON">David Cameron</ENAMEX> a so-called &quot;emergency brake&quot; which would have allowed the <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> to withhold social benefits to new immigrants for the <!--to be verified--> first four years after they arrived; this brake could have been applied for a period of <ENAMEX type="PERIOD">seven years</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P24E0">According to reliable sources, the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> had offered <ENAMEX type="PERSON">David Cameron</ENAMEX> a so-called &quot;emergency brake&quot; which would have allowed the <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> to withhold social benefits to new immigrants for the <ENAMEX type="PERIOD">first four years</ENAMEX> after they arrived; this brake could have been applied for a period of <ENAMEX type="PERIOD">seven years</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P24E1">That offer was still on the table at the time of the <ENAMEX type="EVENT">Brexit referendum</ENAMEX> but expired when the vote determined that the <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> would leave the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P24E2"> <ENAMEX type="PERSON">Cameron</ENAMEX> claimed &quot;he could have avoided <ENAMEX type="EVENT">Brexit</ENAMEX> had <ENAMEX type="NATIONAL">European</ENAMEX> leaders let him control migration&quot;, according to the <ENAMEX type="MEDIA">Financial Times</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P24E3"> However, that offer had not been made by the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX>, as confirmed by <ENAMEX type="PERSON">Angela Merkel</ENAMEX> to the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">German Parliament</ENAMEX>: “If you wish to have free access to the single market then you have to accept the fundamental <ENAMEX type="NATIONAL">European</ENAMEX> rights as well as obligations that come from it.</sentence>
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<sentence xml:id="P42E1">&quot;...</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P42E2">there seems to be no immediate legal means out of the stalemate.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P42E3">It is entirely up to the departing member state to trigger <ENAMEX type="LEGAL">article 50</ENAMEX>, by issuing formal notification of intention to leave: no one, in <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">Brussels, Berlin or Paris</ENAMEX>, can force it to.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P42E4">But equally, there is nothing in <ENAMEX type="LEGAL">article 50</ENAMEX> that obliges the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> to start talks – including the informal talks the <ENAMEX type="TITLE">Brexit leaders</ENAMEX> want – before formal notification has been made. &quot;</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P42E4">But equally, there is nothing in <ENAMEX type="LEGAL">article 50</ENAMEX> that obliges the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> to start talks – including the informal talks the Brexit leaders want – before formal notification has been made. &quot;</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P42E5">There is no mechanism to compel a state to withdraw from the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">European Union</ENAMEX>,&quot; said <ENAMEX type="PERSON">Kenneth Armstrong</ENAMEX>, professor of European law at <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">Cambridge University</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
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<sentence xml:id="P42E7">The notification of <ENAMEX type="LEGAL">article 50</ENAMEX> is a formal act and has to be done by the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">British government</ENAMEX> to the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">European council</ENAMEX>,&quot; an <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> official told <ENAMEX type="MEDIA">Reuters</ENAMEX>.&quot;</sentence>
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<sentence xml:id="P87E0">In <ENAMEX type="PERIOD">June 2016</ENAMEX>, <ENAMEX type="PERSON">James Dyson, founder of the Dyson company</ENAMEX>, argued that the introduction of tariffs would be less damaging for <ENAMEX type="NATIONAL">British</ENAMEX> exporters than the appreciation of the pound against the Euro, arguing that, as <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">Britain</ENAMEX> ran a <ENAMEX type="MEASURE">100 billion</ENAMEX> pound trade deficit with the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX>, tariffs could represent a significant revenue source for the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">Treasury</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P87E1"> Pointing out that languages, plugs and laws differ between <ENAMEX type="TITLE">EU member states</ENAMEX>, <ENAMEX type="BUSINESS">Dyson</ENAMEX> said that the <ENAMEX type="MEASURE">28</ENAMEX>-country bloc was not a single market, and argued the fastest growing markets were outside the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P87E1"> Pointing out that languages, plugs and laws differ between <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX> member states, <ENAMEX type="BUSINESS">Dyson</ENAMEX> said that the <ENAMEX type="MEASURE">28</ENAMEX>-country bloc was not a single market, and argued the fastest growing markets were outside the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
<sentence xml:id="P87E2"> Engineering company <ENAMEX type="BUSINESS">Rolls-Royce</ENAMEX> wrote to employees to say that it did not want the <ENAMEX type="LOCATION">UK</ENAMEX> to leave the <ENAMEX type="INSTITUTION">EU</ENAMEX>.</sentence>
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