Published 07:02 IST, November 2nd 2019

Boris Johnson's deal 'worse' than Theresa May, says Jeremy Corbyn

Labour Party leader, Jeremy Corbyn claims that the United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal is “worse” than that of ex-PM Theresa May's

Reported by: Bhavya Sukheja
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Jeremy Corbyn claims that United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Brexit deal is “worse” than that of ex-PM resa May's. Labour Party leer, Corbyn also called it a “sell-out deal” back on October 19 when British Parliament sat to debate new deal drafted by PM Johnson and EU's Jean Claude-Junker. According to Corbyn, present agreement also puts citizens' rights at risk and refore, should be rejected. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced a “great new deal” for Brexit on October 17. 

However, new Brexit deal led by conservatives has received a mixed reaction. Labour Party released an official statement a few hours after deal was announced by EU's Jean Claude-Junker and British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, saying party “trusts people to decide”. opposition party has maintained stance to let citizens who will be impacted most with a deal to decide which deal is better for ir peaceful existence. y have also started a public portal to vote for or against present new agreement which according to PM Johnson takes back control.

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'Do not support'

Fleur Anderson, a Labour Party candidate for Parliament, also said that vast majority of Wandsworth residents do not agree with Brexit deal and that many people have started feeling impact. deal which Juncker termed as “fair” has not been supported by one of UK's main parties, Democratic Unionist Party (DUP). Norrn Ireland party also released an official statement about why members will not be able to support proposals in Parliament.

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07:01 IST, November 2nd 2019