Legal action aimed at forcing PM to send Brexit extension request dismissed
Judge Lord Pentland said he was satisfied with assurances from Number 10 that it would comply with the so-called Benn Act.
Judge Lord Pentland said he was satisfied with assurances from Number 10 that it would comply with the so-called Benn Act.
He said was ‘time was tight’.
Talks between the two sides had been thought likely to continue on Saturday after the Prime Minister set out his plan to replace the backstop.
The Government replaced Statements of Special Needs with EHC’s - but are children receiving the help they need to fulfil their potential?
“What we learned today is that the Prime Minister has promised the court, in his own name, that he will ask for an extension under the Benn Act if the conditions are satisfied".
The former Tory leadership candidate had expressed his concern over the direction the Tory party was heading recently.
Simon Byrne said he took part in a “candid” 30-minute conversation with the Prime Minister by video call today.
The Cabinet Minister for the Northern Powerhouse yelled "Britain first! Britain first" in parliament - the same words used by Jo Cox's killer as he shot and stabbed the Labour MP.
It emerged earlier this week that the UK proposed to create a number of customs posts along both sides of the Irish border to replace the backstop. It was rejected by the Irish Government as a “non-starter” and Mr Johnson later distanced himself from the so-called non-paper. Fine Gael Senator Paul ...
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