Hello there, I'm Ed Butler and welcome to Business Daily from the BBC.

Coming up, Britain has re-elected Boris Johnson with a resounding majority.

With this mandate and this majority, we will at last be able to do what?

Get Brexit done.

Pay attention.

Yes, get Brexit done, they cry, but can Mr Johnson do this within the given timetable?

That is our theme today on Business Daily from the BBC.

So the UK election is finally over.

Conservative Prime Minister Boris Johnson has won a thumping mandate to remain

in power for another five years after a campaign punctuated every few seconds, it seemed,

by that cry we just heard, get Brexit done. So how exactly does Mr Johnson do that? What are

the obstacles to discuss this? I'm joined by three experts in differing fields. Andrew

Khan. He's a former chief executive of UK trade and investment, a part of the UK government.

Rebecca Christie, she's in our Brussels studio. She's a Broigel visiting fellow. And we also have

with us here in London, Jill Rutter, a former senior civil servant, and she's also now

at the think tank UK in a changing Europe. Jill, first off, Boris Johnson, finally, he has

that clear parliamentary mandate that he's long craved, and in the next few weeks that means

he can pass the withdrawal agreement. He negotiated with Brussels, right?

Yes, pretty much right. We expect to see that bill back before Christmas, he said,

and then he looks on track to be able to get it through the Commons

where he's now got a majority, so he doesn't have to worry about ambushes there.

But also, because it was in his manifesto,

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