Tory mutiny can't prevent Brexit trade deal passing
Daily Record|March 23, 2023
RISHI Sunak won a key vote on his Brexit deal yesterday but suffered an embarrassing Tory mutiny as ex-prime ministers Boris Johnson and Liz Truss rebelled.
ASHLEY COWBURN
Tory mutiny can't prevent Brexit trade deal passing

The vote passed the House of Commons by 515 to 29-a majority of 486 - in favour of the Stormont brake mechanism.

But 22 Tory MPs defied a three-line whip to vote against, including the former PMs, ex-leader lain Duncan Smith and former Cabinet ministers Priti Patel and Simon Clarke.

This story is from the March 23, 2023 edition of Daily Record.

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