Brexit bill backed by parliament

After three days of debate and the scrutiny of over 140 pages of amendments Westminster has passed The European Union Notification of Withdrawal Bill.<br /><br /> The Commons voted 494 in favour and 122 against while some MPs sang and whistled the EU anthem, ‘Ode to Joy’.<br /><br /> The vote ratifies permission for the government to trigger Article 50 and begin a two-year negotiation process with the EU before leaving the bloc.<br />No Comment | euronews: watch the international news without commentary | http://www.euronews.com/nocomment/