Theresa May rejects cabinet pleas to postpone Brexit vote

Author : News Master Published: December 06, 2018

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PM instead offers a concession in the form of ‘parliamentary lock’ on Irish backstop

Theresa May has rejected a plea from some in her cabinet to postpone the vote on the withdrawal bill but has offered concessions to parliament on the contentious issue of the backstop arrangement for avoiding an Irish border.

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