Opinion: Our traditional party system cannot cope with Brexit – but this new mechanism could break the deadlock

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Opinion: Our traditional party system cannot cope with Brexit – but this new mechanism could break the deadlock
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A joint consultative committee would bring together MPs of all stripes to find a compromise that could lead us out of the Brexit quagmire

This would be a joint consultative committee, an unusual cabinet committee which has representation of non-ministers and non-governing party personnel on it. Ideally it would have a representative from the European Research Group, from the Independent Group of MPs, from the Labour Eurosceptics and the Labour Europhiles, as well as from the DUP, Scottish Nationalists and Liberal Democrats.

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