The hunt for Brexit Plan B

Third, can a majority be found in parliament to back it? Perhaps, says John Springford of the Centre for European Reform. But he says the problem for many Conservatives is that it means Britain will in effect become a rule-taker while the plan doesn’t end freedom of movement to the degree proposed by Mrs May.“Remainers might say OK to this,” says Mr Springford. “But ultimately, the question for Conservative MPs is whether they would be willing to accept this degree of vassalage after all the criticism they have made about May’s plan.”