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8 February 2017

House of Commons votes to trigger Article 50 by 494 to 122: the full list of Labour rebels

Theresa May and Jeremy Corbyn had both whipped MPs to vote for triggering Article 50. 

By Stephen Bush

52 Labour MPs defied the party’s whip to vote against Article 50. They were joined by Ken Clarke, the sole Tory rebel, Caroline Lucas, the Green MP, seven Liberal Democrats, and the SNP. 

Heidi Alexander, Lewisham East

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