EU withdrawal postponement bill to be enacted at the end of the week The prime minister seeking the general election is in a difficult situation September 7 10:55
In the British Parliament, the EU bill that demands the postponement of the European Union's withdrawal deadline is expected to come into force at the beginning of the week, and Prime Minister Johnson said that the postponement is not allowed. is. However, opposition parties have decided to oppose, and Prime Minister Johnson is in a more difficult situation.
The bill that was deliberated by the British Parliament, which would postpone the withdrawal deadline from the EU for the next three months from the end of next month, passed through the Houses of Parliament by the 6th and was approved by the Queen at the beginning of the week. Is the prospect.
Prime Minister Johnson intends to submit a motion to the House of Representatives again on the 9th, calling for a general election that was once rejected in an attempt to prevent postponement.
The implementation of the general election requires the approval of more than two-thirds of the House of Representatives, and the cooperation of the opposition party is indispensable, but the largest opposition party / labor party and the Liberal Democratic Party agreed to oppose the motion.
The Labor Leader, Corbin, posted on Twitter and said that he would not respond to the election at this time, saying, “If the possibility of withdrawal without agreement disappears completely, we will ask the public and decide the future of the country.” It was.
Prime Minister Johnson criticized the opposition's response, saying, “If you want to repeat the postponement of the withdrawal indefinitely, it was rejected even though it was proposed to have the people decide in the election.”
The general election campaign is likely to be rejected again and Prime Minister Johnson is in a more difficult situation.