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Parliament backs by clear majority Brexit negotiations

Thursday, February 2nd 2017 - 11:44 UTC
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MPs have voted by a majority of 384 to allow Prime Minister Theresa May to get Brexit negotiations under way. They backed the government's European Union Bill, supported by the Labour leadership, by 498 votes to 114. However the SNP, Plaid Cymru and the Liberal Democrats opposed the bill, while 47 Labour MPs and Tory ex-chancellor Ken Clarke rebelled Read full article

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  • Briton

    It still has another vote to go, then over to the lords

    then perhaps we can get on with the bloody thing....

    Feb 03rd, 2017 - 02:13 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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