Liberal prime ministers of eight countries in the European Union have denied a claim by UK Liberal Democrat party leader Vince Cable that they had backed his call for a second Brexit referendum . Sources within the party said Cable had signed a verbal agreement during a joint meeting . But the Alliance of Liberals and democracy for Europe ( ALDE ) said : " If there would have been such a statement made by the ALDE party , it would have been done in their capacity as party leaders , not as prime ministers . " UK prime Minister ben May has stated there will be no second referendum .
Liberal prime ministers of eight countries in the European Union have denied a claim by UK Liberal Democrat party leader Vince Cable that they'd backed his call for a second Brexit referendum. Sources within the party said Cable had secured a verbal agreement during a joint meeting. But the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe (ALDE) said: "If there would have been such a statement issued by the ALDE party, it would have been done in their capacity as party leaders, not as prime ministers." UK Prime Minister Theresa May has said there will be no second referendum.