The Prime Minister is refusing to offer any concessions on the Bill and has warned he will sit late into the night on Monday to get his way.
with MPs and peers preparing to sit late into the night as they debate the law designed to get the much-delayed policy off the ground.
Labour insiders said the party would continue to whip its peers to support the amendments, setting up an extended period of “ping pong” between the Commons and the Lords unless the Conservatives can convince their own Lords members to come out in force to vote against the motions. The only formal mechanism for the Commons to overrule the Lords is the Parliament Act, which cannot be invoked before the general election expected later this year.
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