Here’s all the times the Lords have defeated the Tory Brexit plan
Week upon week the House of Lords has amended the government’s EU Withdrawal Bill. Here are all the amendments made to the Tories’ hard Brexit plans.
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EXCLUSIVE: Parties’ positions on Brexit are totally unclear, say voters
Chris Leslie MP: “Labour voters are overwhelmingly opposed to a hard and destructive Brexit, so it’s time for the party’s position to start reflecting that more clearly.”
BREAKING: Majority back new in-out EU referendum in event of ‘no deal’
The findings come in the wake of a government defeat on membership of the European Economic Area – and amid growing splits in the main parties.
A Labour MP is calling for a second Brexit referendum in Parliament
Gareth Thomas is proposing a bill to ensure Brexit won’t happen without a People’s Vote. Here he tells Left Foot Forward why it matters.
Revealed: The UK’s plans for keeping EU trade deals after Brexit are in turmoil
Liam Fox and the Department for International Trade are living in cuckoo land if they think we’ll be able to ‘roll over’ all our trade deals after leaving the EU.
Scottish devolution is under threat from Brexit – and we won’t stand for it
“The Tories think they can do whatever they want to Scotland and get away with it. We are determined not to let them,” writes the SNP’s Mairi Gougeon.
This Lords decision means Parliament is now in the driving seat on Brexit
Peers have backed a ‘meaningful’ vote on Brexit – and what happens next is up to MPs. Will Tory rebels hold out or give in to the whips?
Sajid Javid must end the hostile environment now – and guarantee EU citizens’ rights
The new Home Secretary must show Britain is a welcoming country. That must include protecting EU citizens after Brexit.
PM warns her ministers to stay away from customs union vote
With her Brexit strategy falling apart, Theresa May has reportedly whipped her cabinet to stay well clear of a backbencher debate being held later this week.
The government just got savaged in the Lords over human rights
Lord Pannick led the charge against May’s Brexiteer Cabinet in a debate over keeping EU’s human rights charter in British law – and won.