The PM has been attempting to quell disquiet on several fronts, says the Guardian's Jessica Elgot, with backbench Conservative MPs rebelling over the government's latest Brexit plans, Covid-19 restrictions and a series of damaging U-turns When the cabinet minister Brandon Lewis was asked in the House of Commons whether a new bill designed to regulate trade within the UK after Brexit would break international law, he confirmed it would in a 'limited and specific way'. The comments ignited a fires...
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The Guardian - 17 Sep 2020 06:00
The PM has been attempting to quell disquiet on several fronts, says the Guardian's Jessica Elgot, with backbench Conservative MPs rebelling over the government's latest Brexit plans, Covid-19 restrictions and a series of damaging U-turns When the cabinet minister Brandon Lewis was asked in the House of Commons whether a new bill designed to regulate trade within the UK after Brexit would break international law, he confirmed it would in a 'limited and specific way'. The comments ignited a fires...
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