{"id":394344,"date":"2019-01-28T12:04:46","date_gmt":"2019-01-28T11:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/no-deal-cannot-be-govt-policy\/"},"modified":"2019-01-28T12:04:46","modified_gmt":"2019-01-28T11:04:46","slug":"no-deal-cannot-be-govt-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/newswire\/no-deal-cannot-be-govt-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"No-deal cannot be govt. policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>The government of Prime Minister Theresa May cannot have a \u201cmanaged no deal\u201d as its policy for Brexit and that parliament needs to be able to extend the negotiating period with the European Union, says a committee of British lawmakers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHaving taken a wide range of evidence on the implications of a no deal Brexit, the committee is clear that this cannot be allowed to happen,\u201d Hilary Benn, chairman of parliament\u2019s Brexit committee, said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMPs (lawmakers) must be able to vote on extending Article 50 if Parliament cannot reach agreement on a way forward before March 29,\u201d Benn added.<\/p>\n<p>With about two months left to the Brexit date &#8212; March 29, the United Kingdom is in the deepest political crisis in half a century as it grapples with how, or even whether, to exit the European project it joined in 1973.<\/p>\n<p>May is engaged in a last-ditch bid to win support for a tweaked withdrawal agreement after parliament this month crushed&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstv.ir\/Detail\/2019\/01\/28\/587011\/UK-EU-BREXIT-THERESA-MAY\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government of Prime Minister Theresa May cannot have a \u201cmanaged no deal\u201d as its policy for Brexit and that parliament needs to be able to extend the negotiating period with the European Union, says a committee of British lawmakers. \u201cHaving taken a wide range of evidence on the implications of a no deal Brexit, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[519],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-394344","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-newswire"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394344","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=394344"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394344\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/rinf.com\/alt-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}