Happy New Year and welcome to Brexit 2019. What has actually changed since before Christmas? Well, not that much.

But will it end with a Christmas truce?

We’re coining a new term- Brexhaustion.

What. A. Week. 
The government has been held in contempt of Parliament. The Advocate General of ECJ has given his opinion on unilateral withdrawal from Article 50. The Commons have passed a procedural amendment which gives them more power to decide what happens if Parliament rejects the deal. Let’s take each of this week’s myriad of events in turn. 

This week saw the end of speculating when the meaningful vote will be with a letter from Chief Whip Julian Smith published on Monday confirming that the Commons vote on whether to approve the Brexit deal will take place on 11th December.

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The Draft Agreement on the withdrawal of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland from the European Union is here;

Parliament has been on recess for most of this week but that does mean that things have been quiet. 

Leaving aside all the speculation about when a deal may be finalised, what is becoming increasingly clear is that the UK is far from ready to leave without a deal in March 2019.