Claim: Legislation has been signed which sets in stone the repeal of the European Communities Act.
Fact-check: The government has not just "set in stone" the repeal of the European Communities Act - Full Fact
Verdict: the government has brought into force section 1 of the eu  act , which states that the european communities act is repealed on "exit day". in practice, repeal of the european communities act is no more "set in stone" now than it was in the spring.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Joël Reland
Date published: 2019-08-19T00:00:00