U.K. lawmakers voted to block a no-deal Brexit, which Johnson responded to by calling again for a snap election by lisettevoytko
Today’s extraordinary scenes in the House of Commons follow Johnson losing a key vote last night that opened the way for the delay bill.to delay Brexit by three months in a vote of 327 to 299, dealing a second blow to Prime Minister Boris Johnson in as many days, which Johnson responded to by calling again for a snap election—but Labour refuses to back an election until the bill is passed and gains royal assent.
The bill still faces debates over amendments to it in the House of Lords before MPs can vote to make it law. In reaction to the House of Commons vote, Johnson reiterated his call for a snap election on October 15 and said it is “completely impossible for government to function if the House of Commons refuses to pass anything the government proposes.”
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said, “The offer of an election today is a bit like the offer of an apple to Snow White by the wicked queen,” and added, “Let this bill pass and gain royal assent. Then we will back an election so we do not crash out with a no-deal exit from the EU.”in the House of Commons follow Johnson losing a key vote last night that opened the way for the delay bill.
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