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Political Fix

Article 50 moves forward and the coup attempt against John Bercow

Political Fix

Financial Times

News, Politics, News & Politics

4.21.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2017

⏱️ 28 minutes

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With Jim Pickard, Miranda Green, Robert Shrimsley and Henry Mance. Presented by Sebastian Payne.

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0:41.0

I'm Sebastian Payne and in this week's episode we'll be

0:44.3

discussing Article 50's passing from the Commons to the House of Laws and

0:48.1

whether John Burko is about to be ejected as Speaker of the House of Commons.

0:51.8

I'm delighted to be joined by Jim Picard,

0:54.1

the F.T. Chief Political Correspondent, James Blitz, our Whitehall editor, Robert Shimsley

0:58.9

Managing Edith of F.com, Political Correspondent Henry Mans, and Political political commentator Miranda Green.

1:04.8

Thank you all for joining.

1:06.1

So another week and another vote on Article 50.

1:09.6

The House of Commons will reach for the third and possibly final time on the government's

1:13.3

bill to give the premise the power to begin EU divorce talks. Once again MP's

1:18.2

overwhelmingly backed Brexit and Labour Party saw itself having more

1:22.1

rebellions and resignations.

1:24.0

Now it has gone to the House of Lords who are on a strict timetable to debate and not amend it,

1:29.0

so Theresa May's timetable cannot be disrupted.

1:32.0

Sir Jim Picard, let's begin with the

1:34.0

Commons debate on Article 50s had two votes now has been backwards and forwards but the

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