Article 3ZCMT Corbyn under pressure over 'people's vote' as Labour agrees to keep options open

Corbyn under pressure over 'people's vote' as Labour agrees to keep options open

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Heather Stewart, Jessica Elgot and Peter Walker
from World news | The Guardian on (#3ZCMT)

Draft conference motion says Labour 'must support all options' for second Brexit vote

Senior allies of Jeremy Corbyn have questioned the rationale for a fresh Brexit referendum as delegates to the party's conference in Liverpool agreed a statement committing Labour to keeping the option on the table.

After a gruelling five-hour meeting with the shadow Brexit secretary, Keir Starmer, more than 100 delegates from trade unions and local parties drafted a two-page motion, which members in Liverpool were expected to pass on Tuesday.

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