Brexit: 'Physically impossible' to leave on 29 March, says chancellor
she said failure to support it would mean"we will not leave the EU for many months, if ever".
They also voted in favour of an extension to the process - either until 30 June if Mrs May's deal is supported before 20 March, or a longer one that could include taking part in European elections if MPs reject her plan for a third time.All 27 EU member states would have to agree to an extension, and the countries' leaders are expected to discuss it at a summit on Thursday.Mr Hammond told Andrew Marr that it was now"physically impossible" for the UK to leave on 29 March.
Asked if the deal would be voted on again this week, the chancellor said:"The answer to that is no - not definitely.
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