Article 58304 Brexit: 'Much to play for' says Sir Roger Gale after voting against bill — as it happened

Brexit: 'Much to play for' says Sir Roger Gale after voting against bill — as it happened

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Lucy Campbell (now) and Andrew Sparrow (earlier)
from World news | The Guardian on (#58304)

Bill passes at second reading by 340 votes to 263

12.37am BST

Related: Brexit: internal market bill passes by 77 votes amid Tory party tension

12.23am BST

And here is the voting list on the second reading of the bill itself.

It appears only two Tory MPs voted against the bill - Andrew Percy and Sir Roger Gale. There were 30 who abstained (though this could be due to a number of reasons), including the former chancellor Sajid Javid, former attorney generals Geoffrey Cox and Jeremy Wright, and Sir Charles Walker (who, as we've established, rather stole the show).

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