"The government has generously gone beyond what was required" claimed Jacob Rees-Mogg when speaking about the (non-existent) Brexit impact papers. theneweuropean.co.uk
Just 16 MPs and peers have read the government's Brexit analysis papers (which may or may not exist), Andrea Leadsom claimed today theneweuropean.co.uk t.co
To avoid revealing the full detail of the Brexit impact papers the Brexiteers could call for another vote in the Commons to overturn the democratic result (without a hint of irony) ow.ly
Taking back control? Ministers could trigger a new vote in the Commons to avoid the full release of their secret Brexit papers theneweuropean.co.uk t.co
Even Jacob Rees-Mogg thinks the government is “in serious constitutional waters if it doesn’t provide the full information” from the Brexit impact papers. t.co
Sir Keir Starmer will challenge ministers about the secret Brexit papers in the Commons today after the Speaker granted his request for an urgent question theneweuropean.co.uk t.co
The Brexit impact papers have been handed to the select committee - but there's outrage from the likes of Keir Starmer that they've been significantly redacted. ow.ly
The papers handed over are likely to be edited to remove information that is commercially sensitive or damaging to Britain's negotiating position in Brexit talks. theneweuropean.co.uk
While we await the Brexit impact papers it's worth remembering the EU has already conducted and published its own version. And it doesn't make for happy reading. theneweuropean.co.uk