Theresa May forced to accept new Brexit scrutiny committee

Facing revolt, prime minister agrees to allow MPs power to monitor conversion of EU laws on to the UK statute bookTheresa May has been forced to accept more scrutiny of Brexit lawmaking to head off a Tory revolt but is still heading for a showdown over how MPs get to vote on the final deal and whether the date for leaving should be fixed in law.The prime minister made a concession on Monday by agreeing to set up a new committee of MPs to monitor any proposed legal changes as EU legislation is co