First published at 13:10 UTC on January 17th, 2019.
Last night, as far as I can see, the Chancellor of the Exchequer took a sledgehammer to not just the government's Brexit strategy, but also to cabinet collective responsibility and to his own government's credibility and left all three sma…
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Last night, as far as I can see, the Chancellor of the Exchequer took a sledgehammer to not just the government's Brexit strategy, but also to cabinet collective responsibility and to his own government's credibility and left all three smashed to smithereens on the floor.
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While Theresa May's spokesman was saying that "She is determined to deliver on the verdict of the British public and that is to leave the EU on March 29 this year", her chancellor was allegedly briefing eleven business leaders in a telephone call last night that Article 50 could be rescinded and a no deal scenario removed from the table by MPs.
The Telegraph says it has a full transcript of the call, where Hammond refers to a cross party bill put forward by the Conservative MP Nick Boles, which is designed to force the government to extend or even revoke the Article 50 process unless a deal is made with the EU by March the 29th.
And Hammond reportedly said that what the MPs involved want to do is find a way of expressing their view in a binding and effective way and that it was backed by 'some very senior parliamentarians'.
According to reports the Brexit secretary, Stephen Barclay, and the Business secretary, Greg Clark, were also involved in the call.
Further, it is also reported that Hammond said that the government was not in control of this and that he was just telling them what information he had been able to glean.
That just says to me that he's peddling his opinion on hearsay and tittle-tattle.
Hammond is part of the government and crucially ..
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