Brexit

The UK withdrawal from the EU raises questions about the future of UK environmental law and policy. This area of the website explains what UKELA is doing on the subject, and explains some 'Brexit basics'.

UKELA's work on Brexit

Find out about UKELA's work on Brexit and environmental law 

Read UKELA’s Position on Brexit

Find out about the work of UKELA's Brexit Task Force

Brexit Basics

How has EU membership affected the UK's environmental laws?

Find out about Brexit and environmental law in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

This page contains information about the UK's relationship with the EU, and the Article 50 procedure; and the UK government's and devolved administrations' positions on how to deal with environmental law after Brexit.

Further Reading

A collection of articles, reports and briefing papers