George Osborne calls for long delay in Brexit process

Ex-chancellor says MPs should rethink how to deliver on referendum result

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George Osborne has said that MPs are being asked "to deliver something impossible" in leaving the EU without damaging Britain, calling for a long delay in the Brexit process.

Speaking on the BBC Radio 4 Today programme before the People's Vote demonstration, where hundreds of thousands of people will march through central London on Saturday, the former chancellor said: "If you ask politicians to deliver something impossible don't be surprised if they cannot.