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What should the government do if a deal is not agreed by the end of October – go ahead with Brexit anyway, delay and negotiate a deal, or remain in the EU after all?

Fieldwork dates: 15 October 2019 - 17 October 2019
Data from: United Kingdom
Results from: 1 poll

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Results for: What should the government do if a deal is not agreed by the end of October – go ahead with Brexit anyway, delay and negotiate a deal, or remain in the EU after all?
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Pollster		 17 October 2019
Poll by Opinium
Going ahead with Brexit on the current timelines even if it means leaving with ‘no deal’ and breaking the law 40%
Delay Brexit until we can negotiate a deal that can pass the House of Commons 18%
Cancelling Article 50 and deciding to remain in the European Union after all 27%
Don’t know / not sure 15%

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According to Article 50 Britain is currently on course to leave the European Union on October 31st regardless of whether a deal is in place. However, a law has been passed that stipulates that the government needs to ask for a delay to Brexit should a deal not be agreed in time. Which of the following best describes what you think the government should do? Going ahead with Brexit on the current timelines even if it means leaving with ‘no deal’ and breaking the law/ Delay Brexit until we can negotiate a deal that can pass the House of Commons/ Cancelling Article 50 and deciding to remain in the European Union after all

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The Brexit process