Commons expected to sit through planned week-long break, Andrea Leadsom says

MPs will be expected to sit over the planned week-long February recess in an attempt to keep up with Brexit legislation, the Commons leader, Andrea Leadsom, has said – while also announcing an entirely Brexit-free programme for next week.

The recess was due to take place in the week starting 18 February. Recesses are not a holiday; they are a chance for MPs to catch up on constituency business but, as with this one, they are generally timed to coincide with school holidays.

The business for next week will be: pic.twitter.com/typd105PsP

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