03-09-2017 14:33 via theguardian.com

Keir Starmer: Labour won't give PM 'blank cheque' over Brexit vote

Shadow Brexit secretary says Theresa May must answer accountability concerns over repeal bill extending ministers’ powersLabour’s Keir Starmer has warned Theresa May the government will face a parliamentary battle on the first Commons vote on controversial Brexit legislation unless she answers concerns about accountability.The shadow Brexit secretary said the party would not hand May a blank cheque over the repeal bill, which is to have its second reading when parliament returns next
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