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Tory pro-remain rebels have been plotting to scupper government timetable - and forcing meaningful vote for *THIS THURSDAY*
One minister last night gave it 50/50 chance of success
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Appears to have been scuppered by the government business motion which can't be amended
Tory pro-remain rebels have been plotting to scupper government timetable - and forcing meaningful vote for *THIS THURSDAY*
One minister last night gave it 50/50 chance of success
BUT
Appears to have been scuppered by the government business motion which can't be amended
Remain rebels were going to argue that the business motion being put by government was similar to previous one - therefore you could say 3 of the 5 days of debate had already taken place
... meaning it would happen on Thursday night
... meaning it would happen on Thursday night
Labour would have joined in this effort
Some in government wanted it to come foreward too
But apparently this programme motion is unamendable, sources say.
Some in government wanted it to come foreward too
But apparently this programme motion is unamendable, sources say.
