Johnson calls for UK to come together as Commons debates Brexit

&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;"1">&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>British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has insisted Leave and Remain labels are now defunct as he moved to push Brexit legislation through Parliament&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After months of delay and deadlock&comma; the PM said now is the time to act and forge a new relationship with the rest of Europe&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Johnson&comma; moving the European Union &lpar;Withdrawal Agreement&rpar; Bill at second reading&comma; urged Parliament to come together and allow the &&num;8220&semi;warmth and natural affection that we all share&&num;8221&semi; for the UK&&num;8217&semi;s European neighbours to &&num;8220&semi;find renewed expression in one great new national project&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The PM told MPs the Bill must not be seen as a victory for one party or faction before adding&colon; <em>&&num;8220&semi;This is the time when we move on and discard the old labels of Leave and Remain&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&&num;8220&semi;In fact&comma; the very words seem tired to me &&num;8211&semi; as defunct as Big-enders and Little-enders&comma; or Montagues and Capulets at the end of the play&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&&num;8220&semi;Now is the time to act together as one reinvigorated nation&comma; one United Kingdom&comma; filled with renewed confidence in our national destiny and determined at last to take advantage of the opportunities that now lie before us&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Johnson said&colon; <em>&&num;8220&semi;We will be able to move forward together&period; The Bill ensures that the implementation period must end on January 31 with no possibility of an extension&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&&num;8220&semi;And it paves the path for a new agreement on our future relationship with our European neighbours based on an ambitious free-trade agreement&comma; with no alignment&&num;8230&semi; on EU rules&comma; but instead control of our own laws and close and friendly relations&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&&num;8220&semi;This vision of the United Kingdom&&num;8217&semi;s independence&comma; a vision that inspires so many&comma; is now if this Parliament&comma; this new Parliament allows&comma; only hours from our grasp&period;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>&&num;8220&semi;The oven is on&comma; so to speak&comma; it is set at gas mark 4&comma; we can have it done by lunchtime&comma; or late lunch&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;em><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The vote is expected to be held around 2&period;30pm this afternoon&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-68ed01c1e48bd">&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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