The contenders for the leadership of the UK Independence Party and premiership of the UK have both said they would prepare for a potential no - deal Brexit . He also vowed to get more young people voting Tory. Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said he would accept a no - deal departure with a “ heavy heart ” , and his predecessor Boris Johnson said the threat of a hard vote would ensure the UK wins the votes it needs . Both made their comments in a Birmingham conference as part of a month - long series of hustings .
The contenders for the leadership of the UK Independence Party and premiership of the UK have both said they would prepare for a potential no - deal Brexit . Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt said he would accept a no - deal departure with a “ heavy heart ” , and his predecessor Boris Johnson said the threat of a hard vote would ensure the UK wins the votes it needs . Both made their comments in a Birmingham conference as part of a month - long series of hustings .