It is being reported that there may be about ten cabinet ministers who are opposed to Theresa May's Brexit backstop plans - but will they resign?
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The Prime Minister's push to get her cabinet colleagues to drop any idea of the UK being unilaterally able to walk away from any Irish border backstop arrangement, without the say so of Brussels has been met with resistance.
And one of the more vocal of her opponents in this is the Leader of the House of Commons, Andrea Leadsom.
Talking to BBC Radio 5 Live she said:
"The UK cannot be held against its will in a customs arrangement."
And she went on to say that the UK must have the capability of leaving a customs union when it so wished and the EU should not be able to keep us in it. Because to allow Brussels that control would be to fail to fulfil the will of the people as expressed in the 2016 Referendum and that would lead to Westminster voting it down anyway.
She also said that she would be sticking with government and working towards getting a deal that does not mean that the UK is left stuck in an unwanted customs union with the EU. But that of course puts her at loggerheads with her boss, how long can that last?
And it is thought that up to ten of Mrs May's cabinet colleagues share the views of the Leader of the House, but that they would stop short of resigning over the issue.
But the question is, come the actual vote, what will they do? Resign and vote against, or just vote with the PM's plan?
And the Labour Party is no better and has shown us exactly how confused it is over this issue.
The Labour Leader, Jeremy Corbyn, whose sartorial elegance, or lack of it, failed to wow the crowds at the Armistice Da..
