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Old 08-02-2017, 17:49   #12
martyh
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Re: UK Exit of EU (Brexit)

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Originally Posted by tweetiepooh View Post
As I mentioned in the old thread some MP's are in a bind over this issue. The country voted leave but their constituency may have voted to stay, in some cases by a large margin.

Because we have a representative system whose wishes should they most closely follow? The country or those who actually elected them. This isn't a conscience issue so I don't think MP's can simply follow their own agenda.
They should really be supporting the referendum result even if their constituents went the other way because come what may that is going to happen