PM to outline Brexit strategy on Tuesday

Ahead of triggering Article 50 by the end of March

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Prime Minister Theresa May is to outline the government's strategy on Brexit in a speech on Tuesday, Downing Street has confirmed.

May (pictured) has been under pressure to set out the strategy ahead of triggering Article 50 by the end of March, which will start formal EU exit negotiations.  Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson and Brexit Secretary David Davis were involved in drawing up the contents of the speech, SkyNews reported.  Opposition parties meanwhile said they hoped it will end uncertainty about how the government will conduct exit negotiations with the European Union.  A spokeswoman for the Prime Minister said her speech will set out "more on our approach to Brexit" and will be "in line with our a...

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