Today the postponement of a debate on an anti-Brexit petition was announced. The rules are that all e-petitions on parliament.uk reaching 100,000 signatures must be given a Commons debate. No guarantees, but at least we hear the government’s arguments. This one, calling for the autumn debate on the final Brexit deal to include the option to remain, reached the name total before Easter and a debate was duly scheduled. And then rescheduled for the end of April… and then rescheduled […]
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