"I think if you have another referendum it really will bring closure. Some favour a second referendum as a way of breaking the deadlock in parliament. Blair, who is from the main opposition Labour Party and served as prime minister from 1997 to 2007, said Britain could not leave the EU unless it knew where it was heading. If that meant applying to push back the March 29 Brexit date, then Britain should apply for that, he added. Britons voted in a 2016 referendum by 52% to 48% to leave the EU.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 24, 2019 14:03 UTC