Wednesday, October 23, 2019

UK GOVT AWAITS BREXIT EXTENSION

The UK government is waiting to hear from the European Union what length of Brexit delay it will give it.

It follows a defeat for the timetable Boris Johnson wanted to push his Brexit legislation through Parliament.

The Withdrawal Agreement Bill is now paused while the EU considers the length of delay past October 31st.

Downing Street suggests the Prime Minister will push for an election if a three month extension is handed down.

Political reporter Theo Usherwood says it could be shorter than that.

IN: "He'd be...
OUT: ...those points."
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