MPs face a second vote on a snap general election tonight.If they don’t he will stand down by the end of October, when the UK is due to leave the European Union.This morning, Mr Johnson met with Irish prime minister Leo Varadkar where he said he hoped an agreement could be reached in order to avoid a no-deal Brexit.‘If MPs want to resolve this there is an easy way – vote for an election today and let the public decide.
The PM is expected to return to London after his meeting in Dublin to make another attempt to force a general election on 15 October by asking MPs to support a motion tabled under the Fixed-term Parliaments Act.supports HTML5 video He failed in his bid to call a snap election last week as opposition parties said they wanted to ensure that no-deal is definitely off the table before they go to the country for a vote.
Today, opposition leaders once again agreed not to back Mr Johnson’s bid to secure an election, Labour said.This is a breaking news story. More on this to follow.
Simon_Pegg I am totally baffled about what’s going on about Brexit, but even more baffled as to why they’ve used that photo of Boris!!!
Varadkar said this morning that the EU won't allow a further extension. So no deal it will be then.
So what now happens if the EU don't offer us a further extension because we won't get any further towards agreeing a deal in that extension as we haven't in the last one. Did someone forget there are two sides in the negotiation.
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