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Tory Brexit divisions hold May back from delivering a ‘coherent and decisive plan’

JEREMY CORBYN pressed Theresa May today to clarify her government’s Brexit plans, attributing her vagueness to her failing to manage “oversized egos” in her warring Cabinet.

The Labour leader said that the PM was “incapable” of delivering a “coherent and decisive plan” due to the deep divisions.

He called on her to clarify what she means to have “ambitious managed divergence” from the EU and asked her to specify which sectors would be, or not be, aligned with the trading bloc.

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