Whitehall source says defence secretary will be asked to name his price to break deadlockPro-Brexit ministers fear Downing Street will try to pick off the defence secretary, Gavin Williamson, in the coming days – to break the cabinet deadlock and secure a majority for Theresa May’s favoured customs plan.A two-and-a-half-hour meeting of the prime minister’s Brexit subcommittee ended without agreement on Wednesday, after the home secretary, Sajid Javid, sided with hardline Brexiters to reject a new customs partnership. Continue reading…
Via: Gavin Williamson under pressure to back May's customs plan, Brexiters fear

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