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The deputies were to participate in the second phase of Brexit's indicative voting process on Monday. None of the eight alternatives to Theresa May's deal was approved last week after Parliament took control of the House of Commons agenda. Many ideas came back for a second attempt, with the President, John Bercow, in charge of selecting the one that could be put to the vote.
Motion A: unilateral right of exit from the net
Conservative backbenchers, led by John Baron, want the UK to leave the EU on May 22, 2019 with the amended withdrawal agreement to allow the UK to exit unilaterally controversial support from Northern Ireland.
Motion B: no agreement in the absence of a withdrawal agreement
Another proposal by Baron, who calls for a Brexit without agreement on April 12, if no withdrawal agreement can be accepted by the Commons.
Motion C: Customs Union
Chancellor Ken Clarke's customs union plan demands that any agreement on Brexit include, at a minimum, a commitment to negotiate a "permanent and comprehensive customs union between the UK and the EU". This was defeated by the smallest margin in the first round, with only six votes.
Motion D: Common Market 2.0
Tabled by curators Nick Boles, Robert Halfon and Dame Caroline Spelman, Stephen Kinnock of Labor, and Lucy Powell, and Stewart Hosie of the SNP. The motion proposes the accession of the United Kingdom to the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and the European Economic Area. It allows for continued participation in the single market and a "comprehensive customs agreement" with the EU after Brexit – including a "UK word" on future EU trade agreements – would remain in place until the end of the year. at the conclusion of a wider trade agreement guaranteeing the free movement of goods. goods and an open border in Ireland.
Motion E: Confirmation Public Vote
It was written by Labor MPs Peter Kyle and Phil Wilson. This motion would require a public vote to confirm any agreement on Brexit pbaded by Parliament prior to ratification. This option, last presented by the former Foreign Secretary of the Labor Party, Dame Margaret Beckett, received the largest number of votes, although it was rejected by 295 votes to 268.
Motion F: Public vote to avoid agreement
Proposed by Graham Jones of the Labor Party and former Conservative Attorney General Dominic Grieve, this proposal would require a referendum, if necessary, to prevent the UK from leaving the European Union without an agreement.
Motion G: parliamentary supremacy
SNP MP Joanna Cherry joins Grieve and MPs from other parties with this plan to call for an extension of the Brexit process. If this is not possible, Parliament will either choose not to negotiate or revoke Article 50.
An investigation would follow to evaluate future relations likely to be accepted by Brussels and enjoying majority support in the United Kingdom.
Motion H: Efta and EEE
A motion introduced by Conservative MP George Eustice – who resigned from his post as Minister of Agriculture to fight for Brexit – proposes to join Efta as soon as possible, to grant a short extension of the United Kingdom's membership of the European Union for additional EU protocols on the Northern Ireland border and agri-food trade.
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