In the Commons tomorrow, Labour will use ancient parliamentary rules to force a binding vote which could see ministers having to hand over all the papers presented to
the Brexit war Cabinet on the economic effects of both options.
With Gavin Williamson also backing Fox et at, the 11 - strong
Brexit war cabinet was divided 6 to 5 against the prime minister's plan.
After eight hours of talks, the 11 members of Theresa May's
Brexit war Cabinet finally emerged from Chequers with a good old - fashioned compromise agreement stuck together with bits of Sellotape and splodges of Blu - Tac.
Nobody resigned as
the Brexit war Cabinet met in Buckinghamshire.
He told the Committee he wanted to escape early so he could get ready for a crunch meeting of Theresa May's
Brexit war cabinet.
A fresh defeat today over the Northern Irish border will pile pressure on Theresa May, who must this morning try to reach agreement with
her Brexit war cabinet over post-Brexit customs arrangements.
Both groups will then report back to the next meeting of the PM's
Brexit war cabinet next week.
Mrs May will shortly summon
her Brexit war Cabinet — there are now two war Cabinets, one for military action in Syria, one for leaving the EU.
Not exact matches
We know that a key meeting of the
Brexit war room of the
Cabinet will take place the week before Christmas.
But the plan ran into serious trouble at a meeting of top ministers this week, with the so - called
Brexit «
war cabinet» siding 6 - 5 against the proposals after new Home Secretary Sajid Javid made his opposition known.
But despite a series of tense showdowns at Theresa May's
Brexit «
War Cabinet» ministers continue to be deadlocked over what to do.
In appointing Javid, May has attempted to maintain the delicate balance in her
cabinet between remainers and Brexiters, which is particularly important because the home secretary sits on the
Brexit «
war cabinet», which meets this week.
Theresa May was warned that attempts to keep her preferred new «customs partnership» model alive are «desperate» after it was rejected by the
Brexit «
war cabinet» of senior ministers.
The Business Secretary was part of the
Brexit «
war cabinet» which failed to reach agreement on whether to back the hybrid customs partnership — which would see the UK collect import duties on behalf of the EU for goods arriving via British ports and airports — or the so - called «maximum facilitation» or «max fac» model relying on the extensive use of technology to minimise checks at the border.
The row is expected to continue at a meeting of Mrs May's
Brexit «
war cabinet» on Wednesday, when senior ministers will gather to hammer out the Government's negotiating aims on trade.