MPs fail to back any alternative Brexit plan

The results of the indicative votes in the Commons have just been announced.

They are:

Option B: Leave the EU without a deal on 12 April, as proposed by Tory MP John Baron

Ayes: 160

Noes: 400

Option D:  Norway plus model (remain in single market, customs arrangement, EFTA), as proposed by Tory MP Nick Boles

Ayes: 188

Noes: 283

Option H: Norway model, without a customs union (EEA + EFTA), as proposed by Tory MP George Eustice

Ayes: 65

Noes: 377

Option J: Leave the EU with a UK-wide customs union, as proposed by Tory MP Ken Clarke

Ayes: 264

Noes: 272

Option K: Permanent customs union, including alignment with single market on future EU rights and regulations, as proposed by Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn

Ayes: 237

Noes: 307

Option L: Revoke Article 50 if no-deal Brexit is not explicitly approved by MPs a day before we are due to leave, as proposed by the SNP

Ayes: 184

Noes: 293

Option M: Any withdrawal agreement must be put to the public in a ‘confirmatory’ second referendum, as proposed by Labour’s Dame Margaret Beckett

Ayes: 268

Noes: 295

Option O: If no withdrawal agreement agreed, seek “standstill” agreement with the EU while negotiating trade deal, as proposed by Tory MP Marcus Fysh

Ayes: 139

Noes: 422

Via Sky News

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