LONDON – British Prime Minister Theresa May’s government averted a rebellion in Parliament on Tuesday over plans to ditch the European Union’s Charter of Fundamental Rights, promising to review its approach and make changes if needed.
Parliament is debating legislation to enact Britain’s exit from the EU in March 2019 and copy EU law into British law — described by officials as “one of the largest legislative projects ever undertaken in the U.K.”
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