FORMER prime minister Tony Blair was asked about Saturday’s People’s Vote Brexit march in London in comparison to the protest against the Iraq War in 2003, during a BBC radio interview.
’s The Week in Westminster: “Of course, you should attach importance to it. In the end, it’s like the petition online. It’s three million signatures, you would be crazy if you didn’t pay a lot of attention to that.He added:"There are other factors at play and in the end, there are other opportunities to debate the rights and wrongs of Iraq, but the Parliamentary majority was actually very large. So it wasn’t finely balanced in Parliament.
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