When Parliament gave the Government the green light to hold
an in-out referendum on Britain’s membership of the European Union, it was
surrendering all of its decision making powers to individual voters across the
country. MPs changed their role from representative to delegate on this issue.
Having been instructed by voters in that referendum to leave
the EU, our job as MPs was to ensure their instruction was carried out. At this
late hour, with just weeks left until we are due…