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Theresa May told EU leaders she “firmly believed that a route can be found for the Brexit deal to be approved by the House of Commons,” acc to a UK spokesperson.
May urged leaders to work with her to provide MPs with the extra assurances they need on the backstop, saying ‘we must get this right. Let’s hold nothing in reserve. Let’s work together intensively to get this deal over the line in the best interests of all our people.’ spokes
May said she believed there was a 'majority in Parliament who want to follow through on the referendum and leave with a negotiated deal'.
She said ‘But we have to change the perception that the backstop could be a trap from which the U.K. could not escape.'
The PM added: 'I am in no doubt: the best result for all of us is to get this deal delivered in an orderly way and to get it done now.’ acc to spokesperson
The PM added: 'I am in no doubt: the best result for all of us is to get this deal delivered in an orderly way and to get it done now.’ acc to spokesperson
May to EU leaders:'It is in none of our interests to run the risk of accidental “no deal” with all the disruption that would bring. Or to allow this to drag on any further.’
‘Over the last 2 yrs, I hope I have shown that you can trust me to do what is right – not always what is easy. However difficult that might be for me politically. Today I am asking you to trust my judgement that the package I have described gives our deal the best possible chance
“There is a majority in my Parliament who want to leave with a deal...So with the right assurances this deal can be passed. Indeed it is the only deal that is capable of getting through my Parliament.”
