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Brexit debate: Chuka Umunna calls for fresh referendum as Jacob Rees Mogg warns against patronising UK voters - As it happened

Follow all the latest updates from The Independent's exclusive Brexit panel

Ashley Cowburn
Political Correspondent
Wednesday 11 July 2018 21:58 BST
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Welcome to the The Independent's politics liveblog, covering our exclusive panel discussion this evening on 100 days until the Brexit deal is done.

Political editor Joe Watts is speaking to leading voices from across the debate, including cabinet minister Andrea Leadsom, anti-Brexit campaigner Gina Miller, and prominent Brexiteer Jacob Rees-Mogg.

We are hearing from former attorney general Dominic Grieve, who became an unlikely leader of rebel Tories, Pro-EU Labour MP Chuka Umunna, and Labour Leave boss John Mills.​

The event is being livestreamed here.

See below for live updates

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Asked whether he believes Theresa May will still be in power in six months' time, he replies: "Yes."

He says this is not a personal issue about the prime minister and there is no appetite for a leadership change. 

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The panel event is now over - thanks for joining. People here are just learning he score of the football, unfortunately.

Ashley Cowburn11 July 2018 21:54

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