{"id":53794,"date":"2019-01-30T11:29:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T11:29:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/?p=53794"},"modified":"2019-01-30T11:29:46","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T11:29:46","slug":"uk-mps-reject-no-deal-brexit-back-pm-mays-bid-to-reopen-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/uk-mps-reject-no-deal-brexit-back-pm-mays-bid-to-reopen-deal\/","title":{"rendered":"UK MPs reject &#8216;no-deal&#8217; Brexit, back PM May&#8217;s bid to reopen deal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British MPs voted to reject a chaotic &#8216;no-deal&#8217; Brexit by 318 to 310 votes but backed British Prime Minister Theresa May&#8217;s bid to change the withdrawal agreement already struck with the European Union .<\/p>\n<p>Conservative Party MP Caroline Spelman and Labour MP Jack Dromey had tabled an amendment to try to prevent a crash-out exit of the UK from the EU, which won the support of MPs by eight votes, undermining the government&#8217;s argument that Britain would be willing to crash out of the EU without an agreement. However, the vote is not legally binding &#8211; meaning it showed the view of the House of Commons but does nothing to change the Brexit date of March 29.<\/p>\n<p>Soon after, MPs also voted in favour of an amendment backed by the government to seek &#8220;alternative arrangements&#8221; to the controversial Irish backstop, which seeks to avert a hard border between Britain and Ireland after Brexit.<\/p>\n<p>May had said she was backing the amendment to re-open negotiations in Brussels with an &#8220;emphatic message&#8221; of what British MPs want.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British MPs voted to reject a chaotic &#8216;no-deal&#8217; Brexit by 318 to 310 votes but backed British Prime Minister Theresa May&#8217;s bid to change the withdrawal agreement already struck with the European Union . Conservative Party MP Caroline Spelman and Labour MP Jack Dromey had tabled an amendment to try to prevent a crash-out exit [&hellip;]<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":53795,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-53794","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53794","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=53794"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53794\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":53796,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/53794\/revisions\/53796"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/53795"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=53794"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=53794"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blastingskyhawk.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=53794"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}