At all. So the way to get this done, the way to get brexit done as i think to be reasonable with parliament, say, if the genuinely wa nt parliament, say, if the genuinely want more time to study this excellent deal, they can have it, but they have to agree to a general election on december 12. That is the way forward because this parliament has been going on for a long time without a majority. It is refusing to deliver brexit, it is impossible to deliver brexit, it is impossible to deliver brexit, it is impossible to deliver legislation and it is time, frankly, that the opposition summoned up the nerve to submit themselves to the judgment of our collective force, the people of the uk. But if your deal is so great as you claim on death parliament has endorsed it, which they havent, they have just agreed to go ahead and have scrutiny, why then try to ram this through with an election . You could go on a more conventional timetable and give parliament the timetable and give parliament the
Now on bbc news thursday in parliament. Hello and welcome to thursday in parliament. As Boris Johnson offers a brexit compromise with a warning if our european neighbours choose not to show a corresponding willingness to reach a deal, then we shall have to leave on october 31 without an agreement. But labour say its unrealistic and unworkable. And as i think the Prime Minister full well knows, will be rejected in brussels, rejected in this house and rejected across this country. And theres a warning his irish border plan will fail. Not one single other Political Party or any organisation in Northern Ireland supports this deal. Borisjohnson told mps he has made a genuine attempt to bridge the chasm in order to get a fresh brexit deal with the eu. The Prime Ministers offer would see Northern Ireland continuing to follow some eu Single Market rules if the Stormont Assembly agrees and customs checks on the island of ireland. Striking a less combative tone than previously, he admitted his p
The home secretary, priti patel, will meet her french counterpart in paris today, to discuss ways to deal with the rise in illegal migrant crossings to the uk by boat. At least 25 people have been killed in a firebomb attack on a nightclub in mexico. Several more are seriously hurt. And the survival of Bolton Wanderers has been secured after Football Ventures limited completed its takeover of the club. The League One Club had been facing liquidation. Good morning, and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The government has insisted that mps will have time to debate the uks departure from the European Union despite plans to suspend parliament for five weeks into october. Yesterday, the queen approved the Prime Ministers request to close parliament until 14th october less than three weeks before the uk is due to leave the eu. But the move has sparked protests around the country a legal challenge is underway and a petition against proroging parliament has attracted more than one million signatur
Tea m Lizzy Yarnold, she has been named as team gbs flag bearer. More from her later. Louise has the weather. that is 1; our l. That iseeeizz they that is ; they are they are glorious start, cold and frosty, 6 vii; fiifc in southern england. Unfortunately, the cloud has arrived and we have a weather front. It is the cloud has arrived and we have a weatherfront. It is bringing rain, if we look at the Lake District, we ¥ w 7 12 ; ii can see rain pushing east overnight. More coming up. Thanks, louise. Also coming up well be giving a warm handshake and not in any way a dodgy one to the head of the freemasons in england and wales. Hell tell us why he thinks theyre getting an unfair press. We always seem to talk in a negative way when we discuss seen on the ie Interest Rate rises, have seen on the banknotes, is the seeing eye, but for millions of savers efi ourselves z z ~ of course they are good news. They, at least, will take cheer from bank of england chief mark carneys suggestion that
Of the day in the commons and the lords. On this Programme Labour call on tory mps to rebel against the chancellors decision to increase National Insurance contributions for Self Employed people. And no one will ever believe a tory Election Promise ever again. Opposition peers have advice for a work and Pensions Minister to make the introduction of Universal Credit fairer. It will transform their opportunity to get the money that that will help them back into the Labour Market as we all want, and not instead have a lifetime of debt hanging over them. And snp mps appeal for people to come to scotland. Not to visit, but to stay. Scotlands population has been getting a raw deal. Scotland needs to get out from under that and create a welcoming, Entrepreneurial Environment. But first, a key issue on the second day of the Budget Debate in the commons has been Philip Hammonds controversial changes to National Insurance for those whore Self Employed. The change, announced on wednesday, would m