LONDON — Theresa May has agreed to set a timetable for her resignation as prime minister within weeks, with a new leadership election likely to take place this summer.
The prime minister met with senior Conservative backbenchers on Thursday to discuss her departure plans.
Following their meeting, Sir Graham Brady, the chair of the backbench 1922 Committee, told Sky News that she had agreed to meet again to arrange her departure as soon as the vote on her Brexit Withdrawal Bill takes place in June.
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