Brexit could be DELAYED if Theresa May doesn’t cut a deal within a month, Jeremy Hunt admits
BREXIT could be delayed if Theresa May doesn’t win her battle with Brussels quickly, Jeremy Hunt said today.
The Foreign Secretary admitted Britain may NOT leave the EU on March 29 – even if we do manage to agree a deal.
Jeremy Hunt has admitted Brexit may have to be delayedIt’s the first time one of the PM’s inner circle has ever said that the Brexit date could be pushed back.
Mr Hunt told the BBC’s Today programme that if Britain and the EU strike a Brexit deal in the near future.
But if it takes more than a month then the scheduled Leave date could be postponed to give Parliament more time to pass crucial legislation needed to give it legal effect.
Asked if there would be a delay, Mr Hunt said: “I think that depends on how long this process takes.
“It is true that if we ended up approving a deal in the days before March 29, then we...
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