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This Article is From Jan 09, 2019

British PM Theresa May Loses Key Vote On Brexit Procedure In Parliament

The contentious amendment was passed by 308 votes in favour to 297 against.

British PM Theresa May Loses Key Vote On Brexit Procedure In Parliament
A no-deal exit is the default scenario if Theresa May's deal is rejected. (File)
London:

Britain's government suffered another setback Wednesday as lawmakers voted to force it to announce within three sitting days what steps it will take next if its Brexit deal is rejected by parliament next week as appears likely.

The contentious amendment was passed by 308 votes in favour to 297 against, a day after lawmakers delivered another blow to Prime Minister Theresa May by voting to scupper a no-deal Brexit.

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