{"id":392506,"date":"2019-01-12T03:10:52","date_gmt":"2019-01-12T02:10:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/brexit-may-be-delayed-even-cancelled\/"},"modified":"2019-01-12T03:10:52","modified_gmt":"2019-01-12T02:10:52","slug":"brexit-may-be-delayed-even-cancelled","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/brexit-may-be-delayed-even-cancelled\/","title":{"rendered":"Brexit may be delayed, even cancelled"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>British ministers reveal that Brexit may be delayed or even cancelled as lawmakers are set to vote on Prime Minister Theresa May&#8217;s exit deal on Tuesday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe legislative timetable is now very very tight indeed,\u201d a senior minister told London\u2019s <em>Evening Standard<\/em> on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCertainly, if there was defeat on Tuesday and it took some time before it got resolved, it\u2019s hard to see how we can get all the legislation through by March 29.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Also, another cabinet minister underscored the inevitability of a delay to Brexit by saying a short extension of Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty is likely to be required to implement a deal that is approved.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt will be difficult to pass the legislation by the end of March, even if the deal goes through,\u201d the frontbencher told <em>The Independent<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut no one is going to object if we need a couple more weeks,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"309\" src=\"http:\/\/217.218.67.233\/\/photo\/20190111\/9afa6f64-0e07-4c07-952a-498ccfdc5858.jpg\" width=\"549\"\/><figcaption>British Prime Minister Theresa May (File photo)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Meanwhile, Downing Street tried&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2019\/01\/11\/585528\/uk-eu-brexit--theresa-may\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British ministers reveal that Brexit may be delayed or even cancelled as lawmakers are set to vote on Prime Minister Theresa May&#8217;s exit deal on Tuesday. \u201cThe legislative timetable is now very very tight indeed,\u201d a senior minister told London\u2019s Evening Standard on Friday. \u201cCertainly, if there was defeat on Tuesday and it took some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":392507,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-392506","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=392506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/392506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=392506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=392506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=392506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}