Article 583ZM Brexit: internal market bill passes by 77 votes amid Tory party tension

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

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Jessica Elgot and Heather Stewart
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30 Tory MPs abstain and two vote against controversial bill which will break international law

Conservative MPs fired a warning shot at Boris Johnson's conduct of the Brexit process on Monday night, as former cabinet ministers and attorney generals withheld support for a controversial bill which will break international law.

One government source said the justice secretary, Robert Buckland, was wobbly" and had asked for additional cabinet scrutiny of a controversial clause of the bill.

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