Source: GOV.UK
Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street · 3 November 2016
High Court ruling on Article 50: statement
Original: www.gov.uk/government/news/high-court-ruling-on-article-50-statement
A statement was issued following the High Court ruling today (3 November 2016).
A government spokesperson said:
The government is disappointed by the Court’s judgment.
The country voted to leave the European Union in a referendum approved by Act of Parliament. And the government is determined to respect the result of the referendum.
We will appeal this judgment.