Implode-o-Meter News - Theresa May to Lay Out Brexit Plans in Brussels

With only a thin majority in Parliament, the premier faces a vociferous group of euroskeptic lawmakers in her party that seeks certainty that she is pursuing a hard break with the EU and that Britain will regain control over its borders. But she also is trying not to alienate the vast number of businesses calling for minimal disturbance to Britain's trade relations with EU partners.
Several senior diplomats said Wednesday that other leaders at the EU summit will be looking to the Mrs. May to clarify her recent remarks at the Conservative Party conference, which have been widely interpreted in Europe as setting Britain on course for hard break from the bloc and a loosening of economic ties.
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Mrs. May has insisted she needs no parliamentary approval to open the two-year negotiating window with the EU in the spring. But in response to pressure from lawmakers opposed to a hard Brexit, her government this week said it might give Parliament a ratification vote once negotiations are complete.

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Theresa May to Lay Out Brexit Plans in Brussels