Brexit: Chequers deal or no deal ‘only options’, says Lidington

Cabinet Office Minister tells French business it is too late to go back to drawing board

Cabinet Office minister David Lidington
(Image credit: Ben Stansall/AFP/Getty Images)

Theresa May’s de facto deputy has warned that the only alternative to the Prime Minister’s Chequers plan is a no deal Brexit.

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