Thursday, December 14, 2017

MAY IN BRUSSELS AFTER BREXIT DEFEAT

UK Prime Minister Theresa May is facing up to EU leaders in Brussels having lost a key parliamentary vote on Brexit.

British MPs backed an amendment to the government's Brexit legislation which will give a legal guarantee of a vote on any final deal struck with the EU.

It came on the eve of an EU summit at which Theresa May hopes to persuade leaders to rubber-stamp moving Brexit negotiations onto the next phase.

Justice minister Dominic Raab says the parliamentary defeat won't derail Brexit.

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