the very words seem tired to me, as defunct as big enders and little enders, montague and capulet, ate play. although they would leave the eu onjanuary 31 there would be a one—year transition in which things would remain pretty much the same, allowing time for negotiations on the future relationship. borisjohnson insisted that unlike the divorce talks, the transition would not be extended. this bill learns the emphatic lesson of the last parliament, unlike members opposite, and rejects any further delay. theresa may's government was reliant on northern ireland's democratic unionists get votes through. not so boris johnson. his version of the divorce bill had different arrangements for northern ireland and the dup were not happy. you need to understand concerns about custom arrangements for northern ireland, tariff differentials, the potential for checks and the concerns we share because we want to ensure we leave as one nation. with labour licking its wounds after its election drubbing, jeremy corbyn accepted that parliament could not go on debating the result but reckoned borisjohnso