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35 Tory MPs expected to reject May’s Brexit plan
Pro- and anti-Brexit protesters demonstrate outside the Houses of Parliament today

AT least 35 Tory MPs are expected to reject Theresa May’s Brexit plan if she brings it back to the Commons for a fourth vote.

Pro-Brexit Tory Richard Drax told MPs today that he regrets voting for Ms May’s Withdrawal Agreement on Friday after having previously opposed it.

During points of order in the Commons, he said: “The Withdrawal Agreement as it stands must never see the light of day again.”

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