If Trump wasn’t enough, this issue is flashing critical in government
How does Theresa May now get thru Monday’s trade votes.
Brexiteers have made clear they will vote against 3rd Reading on Monday. As will all the opposition.
Trade bill falls?
thetimes.co.uk/article/9829b1…
How does Theresa May now get thru Monday’s trade votes.
Brexiteers have made clear they will vote against 3rd Reading on Monday. As will all the opposition.
Trade bill falls?
thetimes.co.uk/article/9829b1…
On Wednesday the ERG said they would vote for 4 amendments to the trade bill as symbolic show of strength. Labour etc wouldn’t join
Yesterday it emerged they also will vote against third reading. Opposition oppose the bill. Just 6 ish MPs swapping sides kills the bill
Yesterday it emerged they also will vote against third reading. Opposition oppose the bill. Just 6 ish MPs swapping sides kills the bill
Theresa May can
1. Fight and maybe lose. Losing a brexit bill could be very serious indeed for her premiership
2. Pull the vote. But that’s it - she will still be accused with some justification of being unable to command majority in Commons for her brexit
It’s a standoff
1. Fight and maybe lose. Losing a brexit bill could be very serious indeed for her premiership
2. Pull the vote. But that’s it - she will still be accused with some justification of being unable to command majority in Commons for her brexit
It’s a standoff
See updates today after blinkery
