Corbyn: General election most practical way to break Brexit deadlock

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>A general election is the most &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;practical” and &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;democratic” way to &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;break the deadlock” in Parliament over Brexit&comma; Jeremy Corbyn is set to say&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The Labour leader will argue that a government with a new mandate could negotiate a better withdrawal deal as he reiterates his call for another election in a speech in Yorkshire on Thursday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Corbyn is expected to repeat that his party will vote down the British Prime Minister’s Brexit deal&comma; and will explain Labour’s approach to unite Leave and Remain voters around their common interests&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He will say&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;If the Government cannot pass its most important legislation&comma; then there must be a general election at the earliest opportunity&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;A government that cannot get its business through the House of Commons is no government at all&period; So I say to Theresa May&colon; if you are so confident in your deal&comma; call that election&comma; and let the people decide&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;To break the deadlock&comma; an election is not only the most practical option&comma; it is also the most democratic option&period; It would give the winning party a renewed mandate to negotiate a better deal for Britain and secure support for it in Parliament and across the country&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p>Labour stands ready to bring Leave and Remain voters together to rebuild Britain for the many&comma; not the few<&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;For both sides&comma; the EU referendum was about so much more than our relationship with our biggest trading partner and its rules&period; It was about what’s happened to our people over decades and how to build a better future&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The need for a government with a clear purpose and direction for the country could not be more urgent&period; Labour stands ready to bring Leave and Remain voters together to rebuild Britain for the many&comma; not the few&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Corbyn is set to tell an audience of workers and party members that the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;real divide” in the UK is not between Leave and Remain voters&comma; but between the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;many” who &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;do the work&comma; create the wealth and pay taxes” and the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;few” who &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;set the rules&comma; reap the rewards and so often dodge taxes”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He will add&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;People across the country&comma; whether they voted Leave or Remain&comma; both know that the system isn’t working for them&period; Some see the European Union as a defence against insecurity and hostility&period; Others see the European Union as part of an establishment that plunged them into insecurity and hostility in the first place&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;But it’s the failed system rigged against the many to protect the interests of the few that is the real cause of inequality and insecurity&comma; whether in Tottenham or Mansfield&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;And the real solution is to transform Britain to work in the interests of the vast majority&comma; by challenging the entrenched power of a privileged elite&period; That is how we can help to heal the referendum’s deep divisions&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Conservative Party chairman Brandon Lewis said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;Labour simply do not have a plan for Brexit&period; Instead they are arguing in public about whether to frustrate the decision of the British people and rerun the referendum&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;While they play politics&comma; we will act in the national interest – delivering on the referendum decision with the right Brexit deal and building a country that works for everyone&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;After nearly two years of long and complex negotiations&comma; Labour would take us back to square one&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Liberal Democrat Brexit spokesman Tom Brake said&colon; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;If Corbyn really wants to know what the public thinks of Theresa May’s Brexit deal&comma; he should support a People’s Vote&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;It is shameful that Corbyn continues to sit on the fence on the biggest issue this country has faced since the Second World War&period; He is failing to provide proper opposition to this shambolic Conservative Government&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e38fc77547c">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; 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