Tag: brexit election

• Friday, October 25th 2019 - 08:41 UTC

  Johnson proposes Parliament time to scrutinize his Brexit deal for a snap election on 12 December

  

  British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday offered parliament more time to scrutinize his Brexit deal if it agrees to hold a snap general election on Dec 12. The premier suspended debates on his EU divorce deal after MPs on Tuesday refused to rush it through parliament in time for the Oct 31 Brexit deadline.