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The British Parliament approves her Brexit agreement Business Insider reported last month that a growing number of Conservative MPs believed May would hold out as prime minister and party leader until the Conservatives' autumn conference at the end of September . The new attempts to oust May come amid growing expectations that she will make an offer to Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn to accept a soft Brexit deal that keeps Britain in a customs union with the European Union until at least the next general elections. Talks between the two sides will continue today after what Downing Street described as "constructive and detailed" discussions the previous night.
However, Labor Party sources have dismissed any hope of an imminent breakthrough to Business Insider , pointing out that the Government has yet to make them a significant offer, one that goes far beyond its current Brexit policy. Leadsom is 'seriously considering trying' to be prime minister Theresa May and Andrea Leadsom SW Business Directory Theresa May the Andrea Leadsom Reuters The dispute over May's future comes as her potential successors begin to unveil their own leadership ambitions . In an interview on ITV 's Good Morning Britain on Wednesday , House leader Andrea Leadsom said she was "seriously considering running " for prime minister.
What happens now that Parliament has rejected all alternatives to the Brexit agreement "I have supported her for the last 3 years to get Brexit through and she has said she is leaving ," he told ITV . "So yes, I'm seriously considering running." Leadsom came second to May in the last Conservative leader primaries in and remains popular with Conservative MPs and activists, largely due to her support for leaving the EU even without a Brexit deal if necessary.