Q&A: What does the snap election mean for Brexit negotiations?

The UK needs to get its house in order to prepare for Brexit

As soon as Theresa May announced an early general election, just weeks after triggering Article 50, the vote was being dubbed the “Brexit election”. May is likely to campaign on a strategy of “vote Conservative for my vision of Brexit”. While there are divisions in the Conservative party about what Brexit means, there are greater divisions about what it means within the Labour party. The opposition begins the campaign on the back foot.

But what does this election mean for the actual Brexit process? There are several important implications.

Will this election interrupt Article 50 talks?

When May triggered Article 50