Brexit: No 10 to push again for vote on Boris Johnson’s deal
John Bercow is due to announce his decision at about 15:30 BST.
The PM tried to bring his deal to the Commons for a vote on Saturday, but his strategy was dealt a blow when MPs backed moves to delay approval instead.
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The Speaker has previously ruled out repeatedly bringing back votes on the same matter more than once.
BBC assistant political editor Norman Smith said Mr Bercow looked set to reject the PM’s demand.
Following Saturday’s special sitting, Boris Johnson was forced to send a letter asking the EU for an extension to the Brexit date – although he did not sign it.
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