More from Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond. He told BBC radio that “The government is very clear where the will of parliament is on this. Parliament will vote not to leave the European Union without a deal,” and he had “a high degree of confidence about that.”
At the same time, he also warned that voting against Prime Minister Theresa May’s deal, the UK “will then be in unknown territory where a consensus will have to be forged across the House of Commons and that will inevitably mean compromises being made.”