Ministers will resume efforts later to secure legally-binding changes to Theresa May’s Brexit deal that might get MPs’ backing in a week’s time.
Brexit Secretary Stephen Barclay and Attorney General Geoffrey Cox will meet EU officials in Brussels in search of guarantees over the backstop plan to avoid border checks in Ireland.
Mr Cox has dismissed reports he has given up on securing a firm end date to ensure the UK is not stuck.
MPs will vote on the deal by 12 March.
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