UK government loses House of Lords vote calling for EU customs union

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The House of Lords passed an amendment on Wednesday calling for the government t...

An anti-Brexit protester draped in an Irish tricolour flag and holding an EU flag stands outside of the Houses of Parliament in London, Britain, March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Toby Melville

The upper parliamentary chamber backed a cross-party amendment to a trade bill, calling for the government to take all steps to enable the United Kingdom to participate in a new EU customs union after it leaves the bloc. The Trade Bill, which focuses on transposing outside countries’ trade deals with the EU into bilateral deals with Britain, is due to be passed before Britain leaves the bloc on March 29.

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