Politicians join in rendition of Auld Lang Syne after vote confirming UK departure from EU on Friday, 31 January 2020
Daniel Boffey in Brussels –
Britain’s departure from the EU on 31 January was set in stone in a historic moment for the nation as MEPs in Brussels ratified the withdrawal agreement before breaking out in a rendition of Auld Lang Syne.
As the president of the European parliament, David Sassoli, announced the result of the vote, with 621 in favour to 49 against with 13 abstentions, MEPs stood almost as one to sing the Scottish song. Continue reading
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