Furious Tory MPs reject Theresa May’s threats over Brexit votes Read moreDavis said the story was “nonsense ... completely wrong” and that the UK position was not yet settled. The Brexit secretary said Barnier “looked a bit silly because there were plainly things we achieved ... They are in danger of putting process first.”Comparing the financial settlement to a hotel bill, Davis said UK negotiators were checking the details, not making a counter offer. “This bill is there in order to enable continuity, if you want a soft Brexit ... this is the bill you should be supporting. Damian Green, the first secretary of state, used a Sunday Telegraph article to warn Tories not to derail the legislation.

Source: The Guardian September 03, 2017 10:19 UTC