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All the MPs who have indicated they will vote against triggering Article 50 | All the MPs who have indicated they will vote against triggering Article 50 |
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In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling that Theresa May must consult Parliament before triggering Britain's exit from the European Union, attention will inevitably shift to those MPs who now have the power to reject the Government's plan. | In the wake of the Supreme Court ruling that Theresa May must consult Parliament before triggering Britain's exit from the European Union, attention will inevitably shift to those MPs who now have the power to reject the Government's plan. |
Some MPs have indicated they will vote against triggering Article 50 when it comes to a Commons vote. | Some MPs have indicated they will vote against triggering Article 50 when it comes to a Commons vote. |
Few Conservative MPs are likely to vote against the bill, with former chancellor Ken Clarke the only one to have said he will. | Few Conservative MPs are likely to vote against the bill, with former chancellor Ken Clarke the only one to have said he will. |
Former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has also said he plans to vote against the Government bill. | Former deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has also said he plans to vote against the Government bill. |
Some MPs are planning to go against their constituency's vote in the EU referendum. | Some MPs are planning to go against their constituency's vote in the EU referendum. |
Labour MP Owen Smith, who lost a leadership challenge to Jeremy Corbyn, has also said he plans to defy his Pontypridd constituency's leave vote. | Labour MP Owen Smith, who lost a leadership challenge to Jeremy Corbyn, has also said he plans to defy his Pontypridd constituency's leave vote. |
Here are all the MPs who have suggested they will vote against the activation of Article 50, which triggers the mechanism by which a country must exit the union within two years. | Here are all the MPs who have suggested they will vote against the activation of Article 50, which triggers the mechanism by which a country must exit the union within two years. |
Ken Clarke - Rushcliffe | Ken Clarke - Rushcliffe |
Neil Coyle - Bermondsey and Old Southwark | Neil Coyle - Bermondsey and Old Southwark |
Geraint Davies - Swansea West (voted leave) | Geraint Davies - Swansea West (voted leave) |
Thangam Debbonaire - Bristol West | Thangam Debbonaire - Bristol West |
Helen Hayes - Dulwich and West Norwood | Helen Hayes - Dulwich and West Norwood |
Peter Kyle - Hove | Peter Kyle - Hove |
David Lammy - Tottenham | David Lammy - Tottenham |
Tulip Siddiq - Hampstead and Kilburn | Tulip Siddiq - Hampstead and Kilburn |
Owen Smith - Pontypridd (voted leave) | Owen Smith - Pontypridd (voted leave) |
Catherine West - Hornsey and Wood Green | Catherine West - Hornsey and Wood Green |
Daniel Zeichner - Cambridge | Daniel Zeichner - Cambridge |
Tom Brake - Carshalton and Wallington (voted leave) | Tom Brake - Carshalton and Wallington (voted leave) |
Alistair Carmichael - Orkney and Shetland | Alistair Carmichael - Orkney and Shetland |
Nick Clegg - Sheffield Hallam | Nick Clegg - Sheffield Hallam |
Tim Farron - Westmorland and Lonsdale | Tim Farron - Westmorland and Lonsdale |
Sarah Olney - Richmond Park and North Kingston | Sarah Olney - Richmond Park and North Kingston |
Mark Williams - Ceredigion | Mark Williams - Ceredigion |
Caroline Lucas - Brighton Pavilion | |
Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh - Ochil and South Perthshire | Tasmina Ahmed-Sheikh - Ochil and South Perthshire |
Richard Arkless - Dumfries and Galloway | Richard Arkless - Dumfries and Galloway |
Hannah Bardell - Livingston | Hannah Bardell - Livingston |
Mhari Black - Paisley and Renfrewshire South | Mhari Black - Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
Ian Blackford - Ross, Skye and Lochaber | Ian Blackford - Ross, Skye and Lochaber |
Kirsty Blackman - Aberdeen North | Kirsty Blackman - Aberdeen North |
Philip Boswell - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill | Philip Boswell - Coatbridge, Chryston and Bellshill |
Deidre Brock - Edinburgh North and Leith | Deidre Brock - Edinburgh North and Leith |
Alan Brown - Kilmarnock and Loudoun | Alan Brown - Kilmarnock and Loudoun |
Lisa Cameron - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow | Lisa Cameron - East Kilbride, Strathaven and Lesmahagow |
Douglas Chapman - Dunfermline and West Fife | Douglas Chapman - Dunfermline and West Fife |
Joanna Cherry - Edinburgh South West | Joanna Cherry - Edinburgh South West |
Ronnie Cowan - Inverclyde | Ronnie Cowan - Inverclyde |
Angela Crawley - Lanark and Hamilton East | Angela Crawley - Lanark and Hamilton East |
Martyn Day - Linlithgow and East Falkirk | Martyn Day - Linlithgow and East Falkirk |
Martin Docherty - West Dunbartonshire | Martin Docherty - West Dunbartonshire |
Stuart Donaldson - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine | Stuart Donaldson - West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine |
Marion Fellows - Motherwell and Wishaw | Marion Fellows - Motherwell and Wishaw |
Margaret Ferrier - Rutherglen and Hamilton West | Margaret Ferrier - Rutherglen and Hamilton West |
Stephen Gethins - North East Fife | Stephen Gethins - North East Fife |
Patricia Gibson - North Ayrshire and Arran | Patricia Gibson - North Ayrshire and Arran |
Patrick Grady - Glasgow North | Patrick Grady - Glasgow North |
Peter Grant - Glenrothes | Peter Grant - Glenrothes |
Neil Gray - Airdrie and Shotts | Neil Gray - Airdrie and Shotts |
Drew Hendry - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey | Drew Hendry - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey |
Stewart Hosie - Dundee East | Stewart Hosie - Dundee East |
George Kerevan - East Lothian | George Kerevan - East Lothian |
Calum Kerr - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk | Calum Kerr - Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
Chris Law - Dundee West | Chris Law - Dundee West |
Angus MacNeil - Na h-Eileanan an Iar | Angus MacNeil - Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Callum McCraig - Aberdeen South | Callum McCraig - Aberdeen South |
Stewart McDonald - Glasgow South | Stewart McDonald - Glasgow South |
Stuart McDonald - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East | Stuart McDonald - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East |
Anne McLaughlin - Glasgow North East | Anne McLaughlin - Glasgow North East |
John McNally - Falkirk | John McNally - Falkirk |
Carol Monaghan - Glasgow North West | Carol Monaghan - Glasgow North West |
Paul Monaghan - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross | Paul Monaghan - Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross |
Roger Mullin - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath | Roger Mullin - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath |
Gavin Newlands - Paisley and Renfrewshire North | Gavin Newlands - Paisley and Renfrewshire North |
John Nicolson - East Dunbartonshire | John Nicolson - East Dunbartonshire |
Brendan O'Hara - Argyll and Bute | Brendan O'Hara - Argyll and Bute |
Kirsten Oswald - East Renfrewshire | Kirsten Oswald - East Renfrewshire |
Steven Paterson - Stirling | Steven Paterson - Stirling |
Alex Salmond - Gordon | Alex Salmond - Gordon |
Tommy Sheppard - Edinburgh East | Tommy Sheppard - Edinburgh East |
Christopher Stephens - Glasgow South West | Christopher Stephens - Glasgow South West |
Alison Thewliss - Glasgow Central | Alison Thewliss - Glasgow Central |
Owen Thompson - Midlothian | Owen Thompson - Midlothian |
Michael Weir - Angus | Michael Weir - Angus |
Elidh Whiteford - Banff and Buchan | Elidh Whiteford - Banff and Buchan |
Philippa Whitford - Central Ayrshire | Philippa Whitford - Central Ayrshire |
Corri Wilson - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | Corri Wilson - Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
Pete Wishart - Perth and North Perthshire | Pete Wishart - Perth and North Perthshire |
Mark Durkan - Foyle | Mark Durkan - Foyle |
Alasdair McDonnell (South Belfast | Alasdair McDonnell (South Belfast |
Margaret Ritchie - South Down | Margaret Ritchie - South Down |