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Mr Bercow cited the Commons rulebook Erskine May - the authoritative book on parliamentary law and practice - as he set out a convention dating back to 1604 that a defeated motion cannot be brought back in the same form during the course of a parliamentary session.

 

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KattyKayBBC Thank goodness for Bercow.

The fact that both sides (Remainers, no-dealers) r happy that bercow brought sense to the process by saying ‘can’t keep asking MPs to vote for same deal’ means that the deal would never be passed

Arise Sir Bercow, the Zombie Deal Slayer zombiedeal ZombieApocalypse

KattyKayBBC It was in ruins from the beginning, when you agreed to the 'Backstop'!

There is no constitutional crisis. The government was about to break a constitutional rule and has been stopped to do so.

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