British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday told her Conservative MPs that she will resign before the next round of Brexit talks, according to a news release. “There is the desire for a new approach, a new leadership” for the next phase of the Brexit negotiations which will determine the future relationship of the United Kingdom with the EU, she told them, according to this press release.
British Prime Minister Theresa May announced Wednesday that she was ready to leave her post earlier than she imagined to adopt the Brexit agreement negotiated with the Europeans. “This agreement must be approved to succeed Brexit,” she told the 1922 Committee, an instance of the Conservative Party, according to a statement released by his services. “I am ready to leave this position sooner than I imagined to do what is good for our country. “
Conservative politicians had reported a few moments earlier that she had informed them that she would resign if the House of Commons ratified the Brexit agreement between London and Brussels and endorsed at the end of November by European leaders.
“I know there is a desire for a new approach”
May “will go away if the agreement passes” , said one of them, summing up the British leader’s statement to the members of the 1922 Committee, where all the elected Tories sit, with the exception of those assuming functions. ministerial.
Speaking on condition of anonymity, he added: “It suggests that she will leave after an agreement.” “I heard very clearly what was the state of mind of the parliamentary party “ , insists Theresa May said in a statement. “I know there is a desire for a new approach – and a new direction – in the second phase of the Brexit negotiations, and I will not block it. “
