12-06-2018 16:54 via theguardian.com

Will Theresa May be defeated on the Brexit meaningful vote?

From a damaging defeat to being let off the hook, these are the possible scenariosWith a deal on the customs union already in the bag, all eyes are on the meaningful vote amendment. Most of the last year’s 11 Tory rebels, led by the former attorney general Dominic Grieve, have indicated they will stand firm. Their number was boosted on Tuesday morning by the resignation of Philip Lee, and rumours were swirling at Westminster that others might yet join the rebel alliance. But the Tory backb
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