May says she expects Boris to remain in her Cabinet

required to EU law in devolved areas after Brexit. They also ensure restrictions are not placed on devolved ministers compared with UK government ministers.”

Shadow Scottish Secretary Lesley Laird said the EU Withdrawal Bill was “unsustainable” in its current form.

The deputy leader of the Scottish Tories Jackson Carlaw warned the SNP against “sowing the seeds of division”. On the list of 111 powers, Mr Carlaw said: “This list simply sets out the policy areas currently controlled by the European Union that are coming back to the UK. Some will be best controlled by Holyrood, and it may be beneficial to have different approaches across the UK. Other areas should be left at a UK level so we don’t fracture the UK internal market.”

A statement from the First Secretary of State Damian Green mentioned some of the 111 powers which would best be dealt with at a UK level.

Food labelling, regulations on infectious diseases of animals, chemical regulations and environmental policy on pesticides were cited as areas which would benefit from a Uk-wide approach.

Mr Green said: “Cardiff, Edinburgh and Belfast will receive more decision making powers as a result of this process. But the UK government will not risk our internal UK market, or make life more difficult or more expensive for UK companies, workers or consumers.”

0 Household budgets are being squeezed as rising inflation Theresa May is expecting Boris Johnson to remain in her Cabinet as Foreign Secretary, Downing Street has said.

The comment came after Mr Johnson dismissed reports that he might be on the verge of quitting and denied the Cabinet is split over Brexit, insisting: “We are a nest of singing birds.”

Mrs May has called a special meeting of Cabinet at Number 10 tomorrow to discuss her crunch Brexit speech in Italy the following day, which a Downing Street source said would