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Labour’s Corbyn: Johnson’s deal is worse than May’s

  
Analysis, Economy
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Comments by Labour leader, Jeremy Corbyn

Corbyn
  • Best way to sort Brexit is to have a second referendum
  • Johnson’s “sell out” deal should be rejected
Earlier in the day, it is said that Labour lawmakers have been whipped to vote for a second referendum on Saturday. If that is the case, it means that Johnson will find any further support for his deal to be lacking.

UK PM Johnson speech extracts – wants to get Brexit done and ‘move on’

  
Analysis, Politics
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BJ is giving a speech Wednesday UK time to the Conservatives’ annual conference
  • says UK will leave on October 31 with or without a deal
  • will say his offer is his final Brexit offer to the European Union
  • if not acceptable to the EU the UK will not negotiate further
  • says his plan is a  “fair and reasonable compromise”.
“Let’s get Brexit done on October 31 so in 2020 our country can move on.”
Note:
  • UK parliament has passed a law that requires the PM to request a Brexit delay if he fails to secure an acceptable deal at an EU summit on October 17.
  • The EU wants “legal and operational” proposals for the changes Johnson wants to a deal his predecessor Theresa May negotiated with the bloc last year
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