Brexit: UK lawmakers have backed the government timetable to trigger EUs article 50 by end of March

Ross J Burland FXStreet

UK lawmakers have backed the government timetable to trigger EUs article 50 by end of March

The vote was 461 to 89 as per a Reuters report.
The Labour Party had put forth a motion for the government to lay out the plan and timetable before triggering Article 50.
UK PM May will publish plans for EU talks before Article 50 is triggered

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