Meanwhile, 51 per cent of respondents believe that Theresa May should resign as Party leader before the next election.
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May sounded unusually confident, but Johnson scuttled out of the Chamber.
The Prime Minister, despite her personal unionism, is setting a course for stormy constitutional waters. It will fall to her successors to navigate them.
We feel a commission, a working group, an inquiry coming in – to look these inconsistencies, accidents of history and quirks, to see if some tidying-up is required.
Johnson’s speech today and the Commission’s basic take are strangely similar – Brexit points to a Canada-type settlement on alignment and divergence.
“It’s a delight to me to see the Right Honourable Lady still in her place when no fewer 97 members of her front bench have either been sacked or resigned.”
Thornberry, standing in for Corbyn, spoke still more forcefully than he does for Islington.
He says the government is aiming for a future trade agreement that “will be as frictionless and as free trade as we possibly can” with our European neighbours.
Amidst the wreckage this morning, there are a few points of light. But that cackling noise you hear from Kensington is George Osborne laughing his head off.
The course consistent with this site’s recommendations is to appoint a more junior Cabinet Office Minister.