Lords debate Yvette Cooper's Brexit bill

Summary

MPs questioned Stephen Barclay in the Commons
House of Lords examined process to debate a bill to ask for an extension to the Brexit process
The Commons passed bill, proposed by Labour's Yvette Cooper, in one day
It's up to the EU to decides whether to grant an extension

Forthcoming business in the Commonspublished at 10:58 British Summer Time 4 April 2019
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Leader of the House Andrea Leadsom is outlining the business in the House of Commons next week.
She warns MPs that business could alter, and she says the Commons might have to sit on Friday 12 April, and Monday 15 and Tuesday 16 April.
Next week and the week after were due to be set aside for Easter recess.
MPs questioning minister over gender pay gappublished at 10:45 British Summer Time 4 April 2019
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Parliament
Minister for Women Victoria Atkins is answering an urgent question about the gender pay gap.
Cooper bill to delay Brexitpublished at 10:07 British Summer Time 4 April 2019
The bill, put forward by Labour's Yvette Cooper, was passed by the Commons in just one day.
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The day ahead in Westminsterpublished at 09:33 British Summer Time 4 April 2019
MPs are questioning Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay in the Commons now.
The team from the Department for Exiting the EU is one minister short today, following the resignation of Chris Heaton-Harris.
Later today, the House of Lords will be debating a bill passed by the Commons yesterday, which seeks to force the prime minister to ask for an extension to the Brexit process, in a bid to avoid any no-deal scenario.
Peers will turn to debate on that process from about 11:30 BST.