LONDON - British MPs this week finally have to decide how and when they want to leave the European Union, with just days to go before Britain's scheduled departure on March 29.
The EU has refused to reopen the text but is offering further guarantees about the operation of the backstop, an arrangement to keep open Britain's border with Ireland. TUESDAY, MARCH 12 The House of Commons votes again on Mrs May's deal, just over two months after rejecting it on Jan 15 by 432 votes to 202.WEDNESDAY, MARCH 13 If the deal is rejected, MPs will vote on whether Britain should leave the European Union on March 29 without any deal at all.
Mrs May has mentioned the possibility of a three-month extension, ending before the new European Parliament meets for the first time in early July.
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