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Britain's Secretary of State for Health Matt Hancock is seen outside Downing Street in London, Britain, March 25, 2019. REUTERS/Peter Nicholls

LONDON - British Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal is the only way forward for lawmakers who have argued for a no-deal Brexit, health minister Matt Hancock said on Tuesday. “There’s a withdrawal agreement on the table that is a clear way to deliver on the result and do so in a way that protects the economy, protects people’s job, and yet we haven’t been able to assemble a majority in parliament for it,” he told BBC television.“Changing the party leader doesn’t change anything. It doesn’t change the arithmetic in parliament and also it would be a huge distraction,” he said.

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