British parliament must reconvene immediately for Brexit crisis, Labour Party says

Recall UK parliament to tackle Brexit crisis, opposition Labour Party says

LONDON - Britain’s parliament needs to be recalled immediately to discuss Brexit, the opposition Labour Party’s finance spokesman John McDonnell said on Monday, after leaked official documents forecast possible food, fuel, and medicine shortages.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Britain will leave the European Union, with or without a transition deal, on Oct. 31. His calls for the EU to renegotiate the existing exit deal have so far been rejected in Brussels. McDonnell, the opposition Labour Party’s, second most powerful man, said that the looming crisis demanded parliament’s summer break must be brought to an early end.

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