British MPs are getting the chance to vote for the first time on the government's intention to trigger the start of Brexit negotiations by the end of March.
Prime Minister Theresa May has agreed to publish some detail to her strategy for leaving the European Union.
MPs will debate the issue later (Wednesday) with backing now expected for the government's Brexit timetable.
However, critics say Theresa May is not actually committing to releasing substantive information on her negotiating plan.
Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg that's the right position to take.
IN: "If in…
OUT: …nitty gritty."
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It comes as hearings continue at the Supreme Court on whether the government needs Parliament's approval to hit Article 50 which triggers negotiations.
Constitutional expert Vernon Bogdanor says it's a crucial case.
IN: "The EU…
OUT: …parliament."
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Prime Minister Theresa May has agreed to publish some detail to her strategy for leaving the European Union.
MPs will debate the issue later (Wednesday) with backing now expected for the government's Brexit timetable.
However, critics say Theresa May is not actually committing to releasing substantive information on her negotiating plan.
Conservative MP Jacob Rees-Mogg that's the right position to take.
IN: "If in…
OUT: …nitty gritty."
DUR: 12 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1207brexit-mogg1.mp3
ALT:
It comes as hearings continue at the Supreme Court on whether the government needs Parliament's approval to hit Article 50 which triggers negotiations.
Constitutional expert Vernon Bogdanor says it's a crucial case.
IN: "The EU…
OUT: …parliament."
DUR: 16 seconds
http://www.fsnradionews.com/feeds/1207brexit-bogdanor1.mp3