WATCH: “The EU will be watching for any sign our resolve is weakening,” Barclay warns MPs

The Brexit Secretary argues that “we should not give them that excuse not to engage”, and therefore should vote with the Government.

Nicky Morgan: Country before Party? It’s a false choice. The country needs the governing party to deliver on Brexit.

The best outcome is for the Government and its partners to deliver the majority verdict of the referendum and of the last election.

Hunt loses pole position in our Cabinet League Table as overall ratings languish

The Chief Whip has enjoyed something of a boost from last month’s victories on crucial votes, but the overall picture reflects a settled disenchantment.

Decision time for Javid and Hunt?

Neither is at all likely indeed to succeed May if they nod reluctant assent to any scheme to sign up to the Customs Union – which might not succeed in any event.

WATCH: Marr asks if Barclay misled the nation over the Withdrawal Agreement vote

The Brexit Secretary insists that when he previously said it would definitely happen, “that was the Government position at the time”.

The first department to need boosting post-March. The Treasury? Business? Transport? No: Northern Ireland.

The challenge to “our precious union” will be as much constitutional as economic – Deal, No Brexit…or No Deal especially.

Profile: David Lidington – the Tory loyalist diverging from his leader over Brexit. And now tipped as her successor.

At the heart of May’s operation, this staunch Conservative is now mulling potential ways to a second referendum with Labour MPs.

Chicken May

Is she chickening out on Brexit? Or playing chicken with Commons and Party over her deal? Or merely a headless chicken herself – bent on daily survival?

WATCH: Barclay – “The vote is going ahead, and that’s because it’s a good deal”

The Brexit Secretary claims that the Withdrawal Agreement balances controlling money and immigration with keeping trade flowing.

WATCH: McVey would give a leadership bid “serious consideration” if asked to stand

“At the moment I am looking for someone who can unite the party behind a Brexit deal. A person who believes in Brexit.”

ConHome’s Cabinet League Table. Everyone’s rating is down – and half of the top table is now in negative territory. Worst ever results.

Not for the faint-hearted. Contains intense violence, blood and gore, strong language and Philip Hammond.

Andrew Gimson’s PMQs sketch: You behold a range of exhausted volcanoes

Never have the Prime Minister’s colleagues looked more despondent, but her backbenchers refrained from trying to defenestrate her.

Andrew Gimson’s PMQs sketch: Dodds looks as if he wants to push the delete button on May

The Prime Minister clearly thinks she can talk her own backbenchers into supporting her deal, but could find no way of conciliating the DUP.

Hammond, Penrose, and Kwarteng join the Government as May circles the wagons

The Prime Minister has eschewed the chance to bind waverers with patronage in favour of promoting able loyalists who won’t make trouble.

Iain Dale: Did the Chief Whip knife Jones – and other pro-Leave Ministers – in this reshuffle?

Plus: Let’s have no sympathy for Farron. He didn’t give straight answers to straight questions, and is thus the cause of his own downfall.