Explained: How tomorrow's key votes will work and the Brexit options that MPs could decide on MPs are planning to seize control of the parliamentary timetable again They have between revoking article 50, no deal and others to choose between The House of Commons have eight options for how to carry out Brexit MPs have seized control on the parliamentary timetable so they can hold a series of votes this evening in a bid to work out what kind of Brexit has a chance of winning the support of the House of Commons. At 2pm, normal proceedings in the House will stop and MPs will debate for an hour whether to go ahead with Tory former minister Sir Oliver Letwin's plan to stage indicative votes. If they do, Commons Speaker John Bercow will at 3pm announce which Brexit options will go on the ballot paper. MPs had until last night to submit their suggestions. Whilst the debate is taking place, Theresa May is due to address a meeting of the 1922 committee, which is the group made up of all Tory MPs. At 7pm, MPs will be given paper slips listing the various Brexit options. They will get half an hour to mark Aye or Now next to each one. Whilst the votes are being counted, MPs will debate legislation changing the Brexit date from 29 March to 12 April, after Mrs may agreed an extension with EU leaders at a Brussels summit last week. The Speaker will announce the results of the indicative votes at around 9pm in the Commons chamber, revealing whether any of them commanded a majority
By Daily Mail Reporter
Published: 22:38 GMT, 26 March 2019 | Updated: 23:12 GMT, 26 March 2019
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How tonight's key votes will work...
Theresa May has said she will not necessarily be bound by the results - particularly if they are 'undeliverable' by the EU
