UK PM May eyes 3 possibilities as lawmakers push for renegotiation

UK PM May eyes 3 possibilities as lawmakers push for renegotiation
British Prime Minister Theresa May is considering three possible alternative arrangements to the so-called Irish backstop, her spokesman told reporters.
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British Prime Minister Theresa May is considering three possible alternative arrangements to the so-called Irish backstop, her spokesman told reporters on Wednesday.

On Tuesday, parliament gave May a mandate to try and renegotiate her Brexit deal, in particular, the insurance policy designed to prevent border controls between Northern Ireland and EU member Ireland if a permanent trade deal can't be reached.

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