A British Cabinet minister refuses to confirm that the government would abide by any law preventing a no-deal Brexit if one is forced through Parliament this week.
A British Cabinet minister has refused to confirm that the government would abide by any law preventing aQuestioned on Sunday about what the government would do if attempts in Parliament by the opposition were successful to prevent the UK exiting the European Union, Michael Gove told the BBC's Andrew Marr:"You're asking me about a pig in a poke and I will wait to see what legislation the opposition may try to bring forward.
On Tuesday, Parliament resumes after a summer recess, and the showdown begins against Boris Johnson's plan to, a move opposition parties and Conservative Party rebels say limits opportunities for MPs to prevent a no-deal Brexit. Legal challenges are also expected to be heard in courts around the UK. "Are you going to side with those who want to scrub the democratic verdict of the people -- and plunge this country into chaos?
That part of the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement would keep the UK closely aligned with the EU for an indefinite period in order to avoid a hard border between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland., Barnier indicated that the offer presented by the EU on the Irish backstop represents"maximum flexibility," and if a solution were to be agreed it must be in accordance with the Withdrawal Agreement negotiated by former PM Theresa May.
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