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Monday April 1 2019 | thetimes.co.uk | No 72809 £1.80 Only £1 to subscribers The £1,500 First for football Hollywood ‘glow’ facial Liverpool’s late winner sends them top of the table the game Times2 Soft Brexit !" !"#" !$%"&"'(!"#)(#!"*!%( will shatter Tory party, May warned Ministers threaten to quit in customs union row

Sam Coates Deputy Political Editor having only 11 days left until April 12 when the country potentially leaves the Theresa May was warned last night EU without a deal, and neither are Z that she faced resignations and a split in there any plans for a cabinet meeting the Conservative Party if she agrees to this morning. pursue a “soft” Brexit this week. Downing Street is waiting for the Ministers including Chris Grayling results of tonight’s 8pm Commons vote and Penny Mordaunt have made it before deciding what to do. clear they would consider resigning if Depending on the Speaker’s agree- the prime minister bows to the will of ment, up to nine options will be put to a the Commons, should it vote for a cus- vote, including a second referendum, toms union with the EU tonight. plans to stay in the customs union and MPs will vote on a range of alter- what has been dubbed Common native options to Mrs May’s Brexit deal Market 2.0, which would see the UK to see if one can command a majority, inside the single market with a customs with the customs union option thought arrangement. to be the most likely to succeed. The “winner” of this process could Food of the gods A fresco newly unearthed in Pompeii may appear grand but it actually adorned a lowly snack bar. !" !"%% Several ministers are preparing to then be pitched against Mrs May’s deal confront her at cabinet tomorrow to in a fourth vote that could be held warn her against pursuing a softer tomorrow, although this has not yet Brexit and a number of Downing Street been agreed. staff, including Stephen Parkinson, a Yesterday, David Gauke, the justice Foreign drivers exploit UK licence loophole special adviser to Mrs May, would secretary who supports a softer Brexit, oppose a customs union. said Conservative MPs must accept Chloe Leung, Graeme Paton become British residents — often for a practical exam. At the time, ministers Cabinet ministers worry the prime that the party does not have the votes Stephen McGrath, John Todd £43 fee. The system covers all members said that the change was essential to minister risks becoming a 21st-century for its favoured Brexit. “Sometimes you of the EU, European Economic Area, ensure all drivers “have the right skills Robert Peel, the 19th-century Conserv- do have to accept your second or third Rising numbers of foreign motorists are crown dependencies and 17 other to use our roads safely”. ative prime minister who pushed choice in order to avoid an outcome you using a legal loophole to get a British countries including Australia, Canada, The Times has learnt of test centres in through the repeal of the Corn Laws in consider to be even worse,” he told the licence without taking a driving test in South Africa, Japan, South Korea, South Korea promising motorists from spite of opposition from his own party. BBC’s Andrew Marr Show. the UK. Hong Kong, Zimbabwe and Singapore. China that they could pass in a week. However, all sides recognise that However just 35 Tory MPs voted for Figures obtained under freedom of The disclosure raises questions over One Chinese migrant, 44, spent £1,560 Brexit is stuck without an obvious route a customs union option when it was put information law show that the number drivers’ language skills, with almost two for a six-day course. A staff member at for a resolution. to a vote last week. By contrast 170 Tory of non-British drivers trading in their thirds of countries involved in the test centre on the Jeju Islands, off the Some cabinet ministers are suggest- MPs, including several in the cabinet, licence for a UK one has risen by 79 per exchanges not having English as an south coast, said: “Once your attendance ing that Mrs May should try for an elev- signed a letter at the weekend calling cent in a decade. official language. reaches 98 per cent, we guarantee that enth-hour “fudge” with the prime min- for a managed “no-deal” exit. In a sign Last year more than 150,000 drivers Five years ago the government you will get a licence within one week. ister returning to a “customs partner- of Mrs May’s waning authority, who took their test outside Britain ob- reformed the test process in Britain to Even if you fail one of the tests, you will ship” that would see the UK stay in unusually the letter was written by a tained a UK licence under an exchange prevent learner drivers from being have a second test the next day.” some parts of a customs union. The idea minister in the Brexit department, deal operated by the government. examined in a foreign language. The Motoring groups said that a refresher was previously rejected by the cabinet Chris Heaton-Harris. Britain has a reciprocal deal with 50 theory test — previously available in 19 course should be taken as part of and EU. Greg Hands, a former trade minister, countries, which allows motorists to non-UK languages — can now be the exchange. 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Sam Coates Deputy Political Editor having only 11 days left until April 12 when the country potentially leaves the Theresa May was warned last night EU without a deal, and neither are Z that she faced resignations and a split in there any plans for a cabinet meeting the Conservative Party if she agrees to this morning. pursue a “soft” Brexit this week. Downing Street is waiting for the Ministers including Chris Grayling results of tonight’s 8pm Commons vote and Penny Mordaunt have made it before deciding what to do. clear they would consider resigning if Depending on the Speaker’s agree- the prime minister bows to the will of ment, up to nine options will be put to a the Commons, should it vote for a cus- vote, including a second referendum, toms union with the EU tonight. plans to stay in the customs union and MPs will vote on a range of alter- what has been dubbed Common native options to Mrs May’s Brexit deal Market 2.0, which would see the UK to see if one can command a majority, inside the single market with a customs with the customs union option thought arrangement. to be the most likely to succeed. The “winner” of this process could Food of the gods A fresco newly unearthed in Pompeii may appear grand but it actually adorned a lowly snack bar. !" !"%% Several ministers are preparing to then be pitched against Mrs May’s deal confront her at cabinet tomorrow to in a fourth vote that could be held warn her against pursuing a softer tomorrow, although this has not yet Brexit and a number of Downing Street been agreed. staff, including Stephen Parkinson, a Yesterday, David Gauke, the justice Foreign drivers exploit UK licence loophole special adviser to Mrs May, would secretary who supports a softer Brexit, oppose a customs union. said Conservative MPs must accept Chloe Leung, Graeme Paton become British residents — often for a practical exam. At the time, ministers Cabinet ministers worry the prime that the party does not have the votes Stephen McGrath, John Todd £43 fee. The system covers all members said that the change was essential to minister risks becoming a 21st-century for its favoured Brexit. “Sometimes you of the EU, European Economic Area, ensure all drivers “have the right skills Robert Peel, the 19th-century Conserv- do have to accept your second or third Rising numbers of foreign motorists are crown dependencies and 17 other to use our roads safely”. + ative prime minister who pushed choice in order to avoid an outcome you using a legal loophole to get a British countries including Australia, Canada, The Times has learnt of test centres in through the repeal of the Corn Laws in consider to be even worse,” he told the licence without taking a driving test in South Africa, Japan, South Korea, South Korea promising motorists from spite of opposition from his own party. BBC’s Andrew Marr Show. the UK. Hong Kong, Zimbabwe and Singapore. China that they could pass in a week. However, all sides recognise that However just 35 Tory MPs voted for Figures obtained under freedom of The disclosure raises questions over One Chinese migrant, 44, spent £1,560 Brexit is stuck without an obvious route a customs union option when it was put information law show that the number drivers’ language skills, with almost two for a six-day course. A staff member at for a resolution. to a vote last week. By contrast 170 Tory of non-British drivers trading in their thirds of countries involved in the test centre on the Jeju Islands, off the Some cabinet ministers are suggest- MPs, including several in the cabinet, licence for a UK one has risen by 79 per exchanges not having English as an south coast, said: “Once your attendance ing that Mrs May should try for an elev- signed a letter at the weekend calling cent in a decade. official language. reaches 98 per cent, we guarantee that enth-hour “fudge” with the prime min- for a managed “no-deal” exit. In a sign Last year more than 150,000 drivers Five years ago the government you will get a licence within one week. ister returning to a “customs partner- of Mrs May’s waning authority, who took their test outside Britain ob- reformed the test process in Britain to Even if you fail one of the tests, you will ship” that would see the UK stay in unusually the letter was written by a tained a UK licence under an exchange prevent learner drivers from being have a second test the next day.” some parts of a customs union. The idea minister in the Brexit department, deal operated by the government. examined in a foreign language. The Motoring groups said that a refresher was previously rejected by the cabinet Chris Heaton-Harris. Britain has a reciprocal deal with 50 theory test — previously available in 19 course should be taken as part of and EU. Greg Hands, a former trade minister, countries, which allows motorists to non-UK languages — can now be the exchange. The government insisted There were no cabinet conference will today publish a lengthy paper on pass tests in their own country and taken only in English or Welsh and that all driving test standards within the calls over the weekend despite Britain +,-./-0!1",-"2" !")3"4,5"' swap licences for a UK one when they interpreters are banned during the +,-./-0!1",-"2" !"&3"4,5"%

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