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Factbox: UK PM May's Brexit 'plan B' – What happens next in parliament?

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Britain’s parliament is at an impasse after lawmakers rejected Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal earlier this week.
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s parliament is at an impasse after lawmakers rejected Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal earlier this week.
May has said she would meet with senior parliamentarians from all parties to try and find a deal that could command the support of parliament and was “genuinely negotiable”.
Below is what is due to happen next in parliament: JAN. 21: MAY PROPOSES NEXT STEPS
May will make a statement and put forward a motion in parliament on her proposed next steps on Brexit. Parliament will not debate the motion at this point.
JAN. 21-29: LAWMAKERS PROPOSE ALTERNATIVES
After May has published that motion, lawmakers will be able to propose amendments to it, setting out alternatives to the prime minister’s deal.

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