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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12172

16 January 2019
INSTITUTIONAL / United kingdom
British MEPs strongly reject agreement negotiated by Mrs May on orderly exit of United Kingdom from EU
Brussels, 15/01/2019 (Agence Europe)

The British Parliament rejected by 432 votes to 202 on Tuesday evening, 15 January, the United Kingdom's agreement to withdraw from the EU, which was validated with the Twenty-seven on 25 November (see EUROPE 12145). British Prime Minister Theresa May is thus opposed by 230 votes, a particularly large gap.

The Prime Minister took note and deplored that, while Parliament had been "clear" that it "did not support the agreement", it had said "nothing" about what it wanted. "People...

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