Brexit: Mandelson urges Lords not to 'throw in towel'
- RCS Ottawa
- Feb 20, 2017
- 1 min read
Former Labour minister Lord Mandelson has urged peers not to "throw in the towel" when they debate legislation paving the way for Brexit.
He said the Lords should amend a bill to protect the rights of EU citizens to ensure a "meaningful" vote on the final deal before Britain leaves the EU.
He urged fellow Labour peers to show "strength and clarity" over the issue. Full Story