UK Brexit Secretary David Davis has taken to Parliament what's known as the Great Repeal Bill.
If Westminster lawmakers back it, it will convert thousands of EU laws into domestic UK legislation.
Secretary Davis says this will prevent a legal black hole in two years time when the UK is officially no longer an EU country.
Converting the laws will be one of, if not the biggest legislative undertaking in UK history.
Secretary Davis says the great repeal will bring both continuity as well as sovereignty, since the UK will then be able to change the laws to fit national interest.
IN: It will…
OUT: …as we exit
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Secretary Davis says the great repeal should ease concerns that the Brexit process will be rocky and messy.
IN: The bill…
OUT: …sudden change
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