UK PM Johnson confident deal will be ratified by Oct. 31 - spokeswoman

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is confident his new Brexit deal can be ratified by the departure date of Oct. 31 and it will go forward for a vote in parliament on Saturday, his spokeswoman said.

The spokeswoman added that the deal will ensure Britain leaves the European Union in an orderly way.

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