13-09-2016 16:23 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Parliament may have to ratify Brexit legislation - Davis

Britain's parliament may well have to ratify part of the legislation needed for the country to exit the European Union, Brexit Secretary David Davis told a parliamentary committee on Tuesday. "There has to be some legislation (to enact Brexit), no doubt about that," said Davis, whose formal title is Secretary of State for exiting the European Union. The issue of parliamentary ratification is sensitive because a majority of MPs voted for Britain to remain in the European Union.
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