PM FACES TORY BREXIT REVOLT
Daily Record|September 12, 2020
BORIS Johnson is facing a Tory revolt after the EU gave the UK an ultimatum to drop plans to rip up parts of the PM’s Brexit deal.
LIZZY BUCHAN
PM FACES TORY BREXIT REVOLT

The Government wants to rush through legislation that would unpick elements of the Withdrawal Agreement relating to Northern Ireland.

Ministers have admitted the plans would break international law.

Tory MP Sir Bob Neill, who chairs the Commons Justice Committee, is leading a rebellion to give Parliament a veto on changes to the deal.

His amendment has been backed by ex-cabinet minister Damian Green and former solicitor general Sir Oliver Heald.

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