This week has a light legislative load, but it’s the calm before the storm of next week when the EU Withdrawal Bill returns to the Commons, freighted with Lords amendments on the EEA, customs union and ‘meaningful votes’. Theresa May and leading Cabinet ministers meet senior business chiefs at No.10 today to give an update on the Government’s position. And BAe, Glaxo and Tesco bosses want reassurance that ministers really do have a plan. Talk of Dover’s port collapsing, of food and medicine shortages, was dismissed as either ‘false’ or ‘not recognised’. A Remainer on Brexit, yesterday he told the BBC that his former fellow peers should not vote against ‘the will of the people’.

Source: Huffington Post June 04, 2018 07:52 UTC