Pro-EU Labour MPs urge NEC to consult members on Brexit

Consultation could help push Labour leadership toward softer Brexit, 30 pro-remain MPs sayThirty pro-EU Labour MPs and campaigners have written to the chair of the party’s ruling national executive committee, urging him to consult its half a million members about Labour’s Brexit policy.The NEC has set up eight policy commissions since last year’s general elections that allow Labour to consult members and develop policy in different areas. They include health and social care, ju