Tag Archives: Commons

The idea originally mooted by former Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab before his elimination from the leadership contest would see the Parliamentary session...

Theresa May, who is soon to be replaced as leader of the Conservative Party and UK prime minister by either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Hunt, was answering...

The UK’s departure from the EU is set to be high on the agenda as Mrs May goes head to head with Jeremy Corbyn in one of her last debates before she...

A by-election has been sparked after 19 percent of the electorate voted to oust the Tory MP after he falsified expenses. The Brexit Party confirmed it...

They have allowed her a fourth and final attempt to win Commons backing for her Brexit deal at the beginning of June – but warned that if it is...

A by-election could be called later this week if a “recall” petition against shamed MP Fiona Onasanya is passed. Peterborough voted heavily for Brexit...

Veteran MP Sir Edward Leigh offered himself up as a candidate for the most powerful role in Parliament by promising to be “rigidly impartial”...

The Taoiseach was speaking at a press conference alongside German Chancellor Angela Merkel, who he met in Dublin this afternoon, with Brexit top of...

MPs have once again seized control of the Parliamentary schedule to hold indicative votes on the next steps for Brexit. There were eight options for indicative...

The Met has confirmed 12 climate change activists have been arrested for outraging public decency after they stormed parliament and pressed themselves...

At least six EU-supporters in Mrs May’s Cabinet of senior ministers will resign if a no-deal Brexit gets the go-ahead, according to the Sunday Times....

Cheers erupted after Mark Francois stunned the House of Commons by dismissing the hopes of a second referendum or Article 50 revocation. Members of Parliament...

Sir Oliver Letwin, who led the highly unusual move to hold indicative votes, admitted “disappointment” at the flop but called for a second...

The Prime Minister has faced a string of Commons defeats in recent months, travelling back and forth to Brussels to negotiate a withdrawal agreement...

John Bercow launched a furious rant against Andrea Leadsom for “playing” on her phone while another colleague was speaking in the House of Commons....

MPs will vote tonight at 5pm on whether to ask the EU the permission to delay Brexit. The Article 50 extension could be short, lasting until June 30 to...

Theresa May has stopped her attempts at reopening the full Withdrawal Agreement to ensure the controversial Irish backstop is only temporary, according...

The motion asks the House to reiterate its support for the approach agreed on January 29, when the Commons backed an amendment authorising Mrs May to...

Up to 80 Tory backbenchers are threatening to refuse to back the Prime Minister in tonight’s Commons vote on a Government motion endorsing her push...

The staunch Brexiteer claimed Theresa May’s Government was “stuffed full of Remainers” as he urged the Prime Minister to opt for a...

Mr Bercow faced questions about his impartiality after defying conventions to allow a controversial vote that will force Theresa May’s hand if she...

At the first Cabinet meeting of the New Year in Downing Street, the Prime Minister told colleagues that events could “move quickly” at Westminster...

The House of Commons erupted today as Jeremy Corbyn appeared to call Theresa May a “stupid woman”. The Labour leader seemed to mouth the words following...

The Prime Minister was defending her Brexit deal with the European Union as MPs started debating the agreement before the meaningful vote on December...

But what happens if Theresa May cannot convince her Commons colleagues to endorse the plan she has thrashed out with the Brussels bloc? On Tuesday, December...