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Government plans Brexit vote on Friday - here's what MPs will be voting on

The PM's deal includes a withdrawal agreement - setting out how much money the UK must pay to the EU as a settlement, details of the transition period, and the backstop arrangements - and a political declaration on the way the future EU-UK relationship will work.

And some MPs questioned its legality, with Labour's Valerie Vaz saying"on the face of it breaks the law".Your guide to Brexit jargonCommons Speaker John Bercow said it was a"new" motion and complied with his ruling that he would not allow a third"meaningful vote" on"substantially the same" motion as MPs had already rejected by historic margins twice.

"It's crucial therefore that we make every effort to give effect to the Council's decision and tomorrow's motion gives Parliament the opportunity to secure that extension," she said.

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