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Scottish Government calls for two-year Brexit extension after coronavirus pandemic
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The coronavirus crisis means the Brexit transition period should be delayed for the maximum time of two years, the Scottish Government's Constitution Secretary has said.
Mike Russell is calling for the UK Government to request a longer period of negotiation due to the global pandemic.The UK Government has previously ruled out any extension, saying said it has "no intention of changing" the December 31, 2020 date for ending the transition period.Under the terms of the Withdrawal Agreement, the Brexit transition period can be extended for up to two years if a request is made before June 30 this year.Mr Russell has also called for a joint meeting involving ministers from the four UK nations to discuss the approach to Brexit.He said: "Instead
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