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ERG MPs are arriving to the 5pm meeting. It’s absolutely packed. Also some cameras in there, which is causing a bit of confusion. “What the bloody hell are they doing there?” one MP said.
The camera people have been booted out
The cameras were filming for a Channel 4 documentary on Brexit, coming out later this year. One to look forward to. ERG meeting well underway now.
David Davis just left the meeting to take a phone call but realised he was stood next to about one hundred journalists so swiftly ended the call
An MP leaving the ERG meeting says the mood is “realistic” and adds: “but the question is, what is reality?”
A “clear majority” of ERG MPs will vote against the deal, MP Simon Clarke says as he leaves the meeting
Jacob Rees-Mogg says that a majority of ERG MPs will vote against the deal tonight because “Cox’s advice hasn’t changed in essence” and there have been “very little changes to the deal.”
MPs vote to reject the Withdrawal Agreement by 391 to 242
Majority: 149
Majority: 149
I've been told that Steve Baker et al are considering laying a Malthouse Plan B amendment to the no-deal motion tomorrow
Reminder: This is no-deal Brexit but with a standstill transition period
Reminder: This is no-deal Brexit but with a standstill transition period
Told you!
