What happens next after Boris Johnson's crucial Brexit bill is delayed

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And we're back in the arena of uncertainty.

Opposition politicians voted for an amendment which now forces the Prime Minister to write to the EU and ask for an extension until January 31.

There were fears that even if the agreement got the green light, the legalities would not be completed by the end of the transition period. However immediately after the PM lost the vote, he said he would still not negotiate the Brexit deadline, telling MPs ‘the law does not compel me to’.This has thrown the whole Brexit process back into the arena of the uncertain – and it appears even MPs are confused about what happens next.supports HTML5 videoThe government pulled a meaningful vote on Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal after the Letwin amendment was passed.

Earlier reports said he would seek to put his Brexit deal back to MPs on Tuesday, but Commons leader Jacob Rees-Mogg told has MPs this will be on Monday.

 

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