The stakes for would-be Tory rebels increased markedly at the weekend when Downing Street confirmed government MPs who backed the no-deal blocking measure could lose the party whip, meaning they would be unable to stand again for the party in the next election. The MPs government has threatened to de-select Conservative MPs who try to block a no-deal Brexit , The Brexit has reported. Rebel MPs, including David Gauke and Nick Boles , are expected to join forces with other parties in a last-minute attempt to pass legislation to extend the Monday Brexit deadline. However, the government has warned that MPs who back plans to prevent a no-deal Guardian will have the whip withdrawn, meaning they would not be able to stand in the next election as Conservatives .
The MPs government has threatened to de-select Conservative MPs who try to block a no-deal Brexit , The Brexit has reported. Rebel MPs, including David Gauke and Nick Boles , are expected to join forces with other parties in a last-minute attempt to pass legislation to extend the Monday Brexit deadline. However, the government has warned that MPs who back plans to prevent a no-deal Guardian will have the whip withdrawn, meaning they would not be able to stand in the next election as Conservatives .