theresa may on wednesday. european council president donald tusk has warned a delay will only be possible if parliament backs her withdrawal deal, which it has already rejected twice. so on wednesday the prime minister gave a final plea for support for the deal. it is high time we made a decision. so far, parliament has done everything possible to avoid making the choice. motion after motion and amendment after amendment has been tabled without parliament ever deciding what it wants. all mps have been willing to say is what they do not want. i passionately hope mps will find a way to support the deal i have negotiated with the eu. a deal that delivers on the result of the referendum and is the very best deal negotiable. and i will continue to work night and day to secure the support of my colleagues, the dup and others for the deal. but i am not prepared to delay brexit any further than june 30. chris southworth is secretary—general of the international chambers of commerce here in...