John Major and Tony Blair: Johnson must drop shameful Brexit bill or be forced to by MPs - The Times

Last October, Britain concluded an international treaty with the European Union for the terms of our exit from the EU. This subsequently passed into British law. It contained a specific agreement for resolution of the terms of trade for Northern Ireland.

It was described by the government as a “negotiating triumph” that would lead to an “oven-ready” trade deal between the UK and Europe.

It was, of course, no such thing. Even so, a general election — with this agreement very much centre stage — was fought and won by the Conservative Party.

Last week, with the promise of a comprehensive trade deal with the EU long gone and the Brexit negotiations in disarray, the government published a bill that it openly admits

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