My Secret Brexit Diary. Michel Barnier

2019: Steve Barclay Tuesday, 24 September 2019: Supreme Court Thursday, 26 September 2019: Jacques Chirac Thursday, 3 October 2019: UK proposal Tuesday, 8 October 2019: Dominic Cummings Friday, 11 October 2019: A few steps forward Sunday, 13 October 2019: Negotiations Tuesday, 15 October 2019: Vigil at the Berlaymont Wednesday, 16 October 2019: A breakthrough on Ireland Thursday, 17 October 2019: Deal! Friday, 18 October 2019: Nigel Farage Saturday, 19 October 2019: Eyes on Westminster Tuesday, 22 October 2019: Another try Wednesday, 23 October 2019: Extension? Thursday, 24 October 2019: Thierry Breton Friday, 25 October 2019: 31 January! Monday, 28 October 2019: Letter from the Prime Minister Wednesday, 6 November 2019: John Bercow Saturday, 7 December 2019: British civil servants Sunday, 8 December 2019: Baby boom Wednesday, 11 December 2019: Election eve Friday, 13 December 2019: European Council Friday, 20 December 2019: Inquest on Article 50 Monday, 23 December 2019: Citizens’ rights Notes

      17  2020 Wednesday, 1 January 2020: Happy New Year! Monday, 6 January 2020: Full house! Wednesday, 8 January 2020: Return to 10 Downing Street Thursday, 9 January 2020: Stockholm Friday, 10 January 2020: Who to disappoint? Monday, 27 January 2020: Dublin to Belfast Wednesday, 29 January 2020: A temporary farewell Friday, 31 January 2020: An emotional day

      18  A Second Negotiation

      19  2020 Monday, 3 February 2020: New negotiations, new mandate Monday, 10 February 2020: A winning method Monday, 17 February 2020: A philosophical gap Wednesday, 19 February 2020: Slide wars Wednesday, 26 February 2020: The UK is not Canada Monday, 2 March 2020: Curtain up Wednesday, 4 March 2020: More questions than answers Thursday, 5 March 2020: ‘Like Jesuits’ Sunday, 8 March 2020: Light of day Friday, 20 March 2020: Patient zero? Monday, 30 March 2020: Second major project for 2020 Monday, 20 April 2020: Virtual rounds Monday, 27 April 2020: A time for reflection Tuesday, 5 May 2020: Fair play is not for sale! Friday, 15 May 2020: Disappointing exchanges Friday, 29 May 2020: Theodore! Friday, 5 June 2020: Bis repetita Friday, 12 June 2020: One-way borders? Monday, 15 June 2020: High-level meeting Monday, 29 June 2020: ‘A missive from a free country’ Tuesday, 30 June 2020: Reunions Tuesday, 7 July 2020: London calling Friday, 17 July 2020: Political sovereignty Thursday, 23 July 2020: Watching live at the pub