Hands off OUR Brexit! Voters warn scheming Remoaner MPs not to reverse referendum result
A MAJORITY of voters DON’T want MPs to meddle over Britain’s exit from the EU, a new poll has revealed.
By GREG HEFFER, POLITICAL REPORTER
Express.co.uk
Wed, Nov 16, 2016
Earlier this month, the High Court ruled Theresa May doesn’t have the power to invoke Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty – the legal mechanism for quitting the EU – without first gaining Parliament’s approval.
The shock judgement has raised fears pro-Remain MPs and unelected peers could now delay or even block Brexit by holding up consent of Article 50 in the House of Commons and House of Lords.
Some have even suggested attaching conditions to their support for Brexit being triggered, including demands to debate the Government’s exit negotiating strategy or extracting the promise of a second EU referendum or parliamentary vote on a final departure deal.
But such moves would put politicians at odds with public opinion, an Ipsos MORI survey has found.
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