Brexit reading list: legal and constitutional issues

In the referendum on 23 June 2016, a majority of the UK electorate voted to leave the EU. UK withdrawal from the EU – usually described as ‘Brexit’ – has been the subject of a great deal of comment in books, journal articles, press reports and blogs. This paper provides information on and/or links to a selection of analysis and comment on: 1) the EU referendum; 2) constitutional and legal issues surrounding UK withdrawal; 3) the triggering of Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union which will start the withdrawal process; 4) the role of the UK Parliament in triggering the process and in the negotiations; 5) the possibility of a second referendum on a withdrawal agreement; 6) how the UK Government and Parliament deal with EU legislation; 7) the impact of Brexit on the rest of the EU; 8) the UK’s future relations with the EU; 9) issues for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.