Shock on the rock? How will Brexit impact on Gibraltar
The House of Lords EU Committee will tomorrow take evidence from Sir Graham Watson and two leading academics as part of its inquiry into the impact of Brexit on Gibraltar.
The evidence session will start at 16:00 on Tuesday 24 January and will be held in Committee Room 3 of the House of Lords. Giving evidence to the Committee will be:
- Sir Graham Watson, former MEP for South West England and Gibraltar
- Dr Chris Grocott, University of Leicester
- Professor John Fletcher, University of Bournemouth
Areas the session will cover include the impact on Gibraltar if the UK restricts the free movement of labour as part of Brexit, the likely economic impact for Gibraltar if access to the Single Market in services is lost or restricted, the importance of EU development funding to Gibraltar and the potential impact on arrangements at the land border with Spain.
