Based on the seat projection above, that would give the hypothetical Labour-Lib Dem government a majority of 11.the election, but to confirm now that he is open to the idea would leave him exposed to Tory attacks claiming he would take the UK back into the EU, which could scare off Brexit voters who came back to Labour at the local elections.If he does not enter into a former coalition, a confidence and supply agreement could be a possibility for Sir Keir.
It would weaken his government, as it did Theresa May's, and it's likely something he would want to avoid.The other option for Sir Keir would be to form a government without any kind of formal agreement for support, and then negotiate support of MPs from other parties to pass his legislation, piece by piece.
The 222-bedroom, three-storey vessel, will house around 500 single male asylum seekers when it is in position in Portland Port, off the Dorset coastal town of Weymouth.The Home Office said the accommodation will be"basic" with healthcare provision, catering facilities and 24/7 security, at a reported cost of £20,000 a day.
While he categorically ruled out joining up with the SNP to form a government, the leader of the opposition would not be as decisive about the Lib Dems as the question was"hypothetical".Labour confirms support for government's Energy Bill, but says measures are 'long overdue'accelerate investment into low carbon technologies;ensure the"safety, security and resilience of the UK’s energy system".