Rolling coverage of the day’s political developments as they happen, including PMQs, the debate on publishing the government’s Brexit impact assessment and the debate on renovating parliamentPMQs – Snap verdict 1.46pm GMT Labour whips (an official account) asks why the justice minister Phillip Lee was reprimanded by the chief whip for demanding a Brexit rethink, when nothing similar happened to Boris Johnson, the foreign secretary, when he went public with his demands for more health spending.Must have missed the time that @BorisJohnson was hauled in before the Chief Whip with regard to NHS funding and the briefing around the Cabinet https://t.co/HRxHp8wzZb 1.40pm GMT Back in the debate Walker says there would be a problem if, every time there was a government leak, the government had to release confidential reports that were unfinished.He appeals to Hilary Benn, the chair of the Brexit committee, to give an assurance that his committee will not publish the report once it it handed over. Continue reading…
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