British government is determined to stick to Brexit timetable - spokesman

The British government is determined to stick to its timetable for leaving the European Union and wants to remind lawmakers of the referendum vote before they scrutinise Brexit legislation next week, a spokesman said on Friday. Dozens of amendments to a new law which allows Prime Minister Theresa May to trigger Article 50 of the EU's Lisbon Treaty and launch the divorce talks have been drafted for next week in parliament, which could slow the bill's progress. "What's important is that we've had