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Boris Johnson’s election threat to wavering Labour MPs

23 October 2019

1:09 AM

23 October 2019

1:09 AM

The key Brexit vote tonight is on the programme motion. The sense is that the government has the votes to carry the second reading. But that wouldn’t guarantee the UK leaving on 31 October, as the committee and report stages could take weeks and see a slew of amendment added to the bill.

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