Exclusive: Former Tory leader and Johnson ally suggests ministers afraid of legislation being ‘hijacked’ by anti-Brexit MPs, but new prime minister warned that failure to protect rights in law would be ‘abrogation of responsibility’
They also said the government must act to help EU nationals in order to protect the 1.3 million British citizens living in EU countries. Some EU member states, including Spain, have said they will only guarantee the rights of British nationals in their country if the UK government acts to protect their nationals living in the UK.
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