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| Brexit High Court ruling will not change Article 50 timetable, Downing Street says | Brexit High Court ruling will not change Article 50 timetable, Downing Street says |
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| The High Court ruling that it is in unlawful to trigger Article 50 without a parliamentary vote will not change the timetable for Brexit, Downing Street has said. | The High Court ruling that it is in unlawful to trigger Article 50 without a parliamentary vote will not change the timetable for Brexit, Downing Street has said. |
| The Goverment has said it will contest the ruling in the Supreme Court; the court says it will hear the case in december. | |
| Theresa May has repeatedly refused to give Parliament a vote on whether or not to invoke the EU treaty clause, which formally begins the process of leaving the bloc. | |
| "Our plans remain to invoke Article 50 by the end of March," the PM's spokesperson told journalists. | |
| "We believe the legal timetable should allow for that." | |
| The Government has declined to give a statement to the House of Commons on the ruling, instead saying it will update MPs next week. | |
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