THE CONVERSATION: Q+A: How to understand Jeremy Corbyn’s confusing no-confidence vote against Theresa May

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Not for the first time in the Brexit process, confusion reigned in the UK parliament on December 17, when opposition leader, Jeremy Corbyn, proposed a vote of no confidence in the prime minister, Theresa May, only to later appear to backtrack. The prime minister ended up walking out of the chamber. Opposition MPs from other parties are now furious with both May and Corbyn. Here’s how to understand the latest Brexit chaos.

Period18 Dec 2018

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  • TitleQ+A: How to understand Jeremy Corbyn’s confusing no-confidence vote against Theresa May
    Media name/outletThe Conversation
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryUnited Kingdom
    Date18/12/18
    DescriptionNot for the first time in the Brexit process, confusion reigned in the UK parliament on December 17, when opposition leader, Jeremy Corbyn, proposed a vote of no confidence in the prime minister, Theresa May, only to later appear to backtrack. The prime minister ended up walking out of the chamber. Opposition MPs from other parties are now furious with both May and Corbyn. Here’s how to understand the latest Brexit chaos.
    URLhttps://theconversation.com/q-a-how-to-understand-jeremy-corbyns-confusing-no-confidence-vote-against-theresa-may-109014
    PersonsLouise Thompson

Keywords

  • Brexit
  • UK politics
  • Theresa May
  • Jeremy Corbyn