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  European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 - Consideration of Government Plans - Options to Prevent Withdrawal Without Agreement - Referendum
  
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  @ MP voted aye to ensure the provision of Parliamentary time to consider and vote on options to prevent the United Kingdom leaving the European Union without a withdrawal agreement and in favour of holding a referendum on proposed withdrawal arrangements if they had the support of a majority of MPs. 
  @ MP voted no against ensuring the provision of Parliamentary time to consider and vote on options to prevent the United Kingdom leaving the European Union without a withdrawal agreement and against holding a referendum on proposed withdrawal arrangements if they had the support of a majority of MPs. 
  
  The majority of MPs voted against ensuring the provision of Parliamentary time to consider and vote on options to prevent the United Kingdom leaving the European Union without a withdrawal agreement. Options listed for consideration included a customs union with the European Union and establishing a strong relationship with the union's single market. The majority of MPs also voted against holding referendum on proposed withdrawal arrangements if they had the support of a majority of MPs. 
  
  MPs were considering a motion stating:
  
  :That this House, in accordance with the provisions of [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2018/16/section/13/enacted section 13(6)(a) and 13(11)(b)(i) and 13(13)(b) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018], has considered [https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wms/?id=2019-01-21.HCWS1258.h the Written Statement titled âStatement under Section 13(4) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018â and made on 21 January 2019], and [https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wms/?id=2019-01-24.HCWS1271.h the Written Statement titled âStatement under Section 13(11)(a) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018âand made on 24 January 2019].
  
  The motion rejected in this vote was:
  
  :Amendment (a), in line 1, leave out from âHouseâ to end and add
  
  :ârequires ministers to secure sufficient time for the UK Parliament to consider and vote on options to prevent the UK leaving the EU without a ratified Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration, and that those options should include:
  
  :(i) Negotiating changes to the draft Withdrawal Agreement and Political Declaration so as to secure a permanent customs union with the EU, a strong relationship with the single market underpinned by shared institutions and obligations, and dynamic alignment on rights and standards, in order to command a majority in the House of Commons;
  
  :(ii) Legislating to hold a public vote on a deal or a proposition that has commanded the support of the majority of the House of Commons.â.
  
      
  
  
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