Brexit live updates: Cabinet backs Theresa May - 'difficult choices particularly on Northern Ireland' BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Theresa May's Cabinet has backed the Prime Minister's Brexit deal after a five-hour Cabinet meeting. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/brexit-live-updates-cabinet-backs-theresa-may-difficult-choices-particularly-on-northern-ireland-37527239.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article37529482.ece/48b07/AUTOCROP/h342/POLITICS%20470.jpg Email Theresa May's Cabinet has backed the Prime Minister's Brexit deal after a five-hour Cabinet meeting. Mrs May said she believed the draft text was "the best that could be negotiated". She said there had been a "long, detailed and impassioned debate" on the Brexit deal. Speaking outside Number 10, the Prime Minister said: "I firmly believe that the draft withdrawal agreement was the best that could be negotiated and it was for the Cabinet to decide whether to move on in the talks. "The choices … [Read more...] about Brexit live updates: Cabinet backs Theresa May
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Brexit live updates: Theresa May statement after Cabinet meeting
Brexit live updates: Theresa May statement after Cabinet meeting BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Theresa May is to give a statement following a marathon five-hour Cabinet meeting. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/brexit-live-updates-theresa-may-statement-after-cabinet-meeting-37527239.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/article37528596.ece/601d1/AUTOCROP/h342/bpanews_e09ccb54-568b-49f6-94c6-a1a1fafa8c0b_1 Email Theresa May is to give a statement following a marathon five-hour Cabinet meeting. There have been reports of a potential leadership challenge over rumours of what's contained in the draft Brexit withdrawal agreement. DUP leader Arlene Foster said she will be meeting the Prime Minister later on Wednesday and hopes to see the draft agreement text agreed with the EU. It is thought they were to meet around 7pm after Cabinet had met. Mrs Foster said she will be pressing the PM on what has been agreed and if there will be differences between … [Read more...] about Brexit live updates: Theresa May statement after Cabinet meeting
Brexit updates: Theresa May fights to get marathon Cabinet meeting to back plan
Brexit updates: Theresa May fights to get marathon Cabinet meeting to back plan - Foster warns of 'consequences' ahead of meeting with Prime Minister BelfastTelegraph.co.uk Theresa May was fighting to get senior ministers on board with her Brexit plans as a Cabinet meeting to approve a draft withdrawal agreement dragged on well beyond its expected time. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/brexit/brexit-updates-theresa-may-fights-to-get-marathon-cabinet-meeting-to-back-plan-foster-warns-of-consequences-ahead-of-meeting-with-prime-minister-37527239.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/northern-ireland/article37512235.ece/005bd/AUTOCROP/h342/bpanews_3cf0c30a-2da2-4ecb-80e2-0e1a0e0408bc_1 Email Theresa May was fighting to get senior ministers on board with her Brexit plans as a Cabinet meeting to approve a draft withdrawal agreement dragged on well beyond its expected time. DUP leader Arlene Foster said she will be meeting the Prime Minister later on Wednesday and hopes … [Read more...] about Brexit updates: Theresa May fights to get marathon Cabinet meeting to back plan
‘More holes than cheese’: A recap of what Theresa May’s Brexit deal means for Brits in Europe
British Prime Minister Theresa May will present her already much-maligned Brexit deal to her government on Wednesday. Here's a recap of what that draft deal - as agreed in March - means for British citizens living in Europe and those who aim to move here in the near future and why it angered campaigners. We've now entered the crunch time for Britain's departure from the EU. On Wednesday British PM Theresa May presented the text of the deal she has agreed with Brussels to her divided cabinet. If they give it the green light then it must still be ratified by individual EU countries and most importantly it must also win the backing of the British parliament. If it doesn't then anything could happen, including a second referendum or more worryingly a no-deal exit. For up to date news and reaction to Theresa May's draft deal you can visit our LIVE blog In other words, there's a long way to go in a short space of time, with Britain set to officially leave the EU at midnight on March … [Read more...] about ‘More holes than cheese’: A recap of what Theresa May’s Brexit deal means for Brits in Europe
Brexit updates: Moment of truth for Theresa May? Cabinet meets to discuss deal
Brexit updates: Moment of truth for Theresa May? Cabinet meets to discuss deal BelfastTelegraph.co.uk The cabinet is meeting to discuss the draft Brexit deal agreed by UK and EU negotiators. https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/brexit/brexit-updates-moment-of-truth-for-theresa-may-cabinet-meets-to-discuss-deal-37527239.html https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/incoming/article37528185.ece/10817/AUTOCROP/h342/Cabiney_Meeting.jpg Email The cabinet is meeting to discuss the draft Brexit deal agreed by UK and EU negotiators. However, British Prime Minister Theresa May faces an up hill battle to get her cabinet colleagues to approve the deal and then get the necessary votes in Parliament. The DUP, which has entered into a confidence and supply agreement with the Conservatives, has said its MPs will vote against the deal as it will leave Northern Ireland closely aligned with the EU. Follow today's events in our live blog here: Belfast Telegraph … [Read more...] about Brexit updates: Moment of truth for Theresa May? Cabinet meets to discuss deal