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A motion will be brought before the House of Commons on the inclusion of a customs union.

Lawmakers in the United Kingdom are reportedly set to be given another chance to break the Brexit deadlock with a vote on whether to maintain a customs union with the European Union.

A customs union is an agreement that allows partaking countries to set common external tariffs while allowing goods to travel freely between those countries. Field said his vote, which he would bring to parliament with Conservative veteran lawmaker Kenneth Clarke, will take the pressure off both Corbyn and May.

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