Professor Tony Travers made his remarks against a backdrop of desperate efforts by Attorney General Geoffrey Cox to wrangle concessions from Brussels, with little indication from either side of any compromises so far. He told Express.co.uk: “It’s likely that Geoffrey Cox has not got much. “The thing it is not clear what the core via within the EU27 is - do they want a second referendum, do they want a delay, I just don’t know.
I think a no-deal situation is definitely still a possibility
Professor Tony Travers, director of LSE London
“There comes a point when Theresa May cannot delay this vote anymore.
“She’s quite well known for delaying votes but this time coming to Parliament and saying I have to go back to Brussels for one more try won’t work.”
After Mrs May told the Commons last month she would allow a vote on whether to request a delay to Article 50 if her Brexit divorce deal is once again rejected by MPs, there were suggestions she had effectively taken a no-deal Brexit off the table.
But Mr Travers said: “I think a no-deal situation is definitely still a possibility.”
Theresa May, pictured in Parliament, has been warned she cannot delay the Brexit vote again (Image: AFP/Getty Images)
One of the problems was the lack of clarity when it came to a way forward, he explained.
If for instance MPs voted down Mrs May’s plan and subsequently rejected no-deal and the idea of delaying Article 50,
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