Lib Dem MP Stephen Lloyd has resigned the Lib Dem whip in order to vote for the Brexit deal and will sit as an Independent. Lloyd represents Leave-voting Eastbourne and says he has resigned to honour the promise he made to his constituents:

BREAKING: Lib Dem MP Stephen Lloyd resigns the whip, says he will vote for the Government's #Brexit deal to honour the promise he made to his voters in Eastbourne: pic.twitter.com/YLRIkBrnKp

— Phil Hornby (@philhornbyitv) December 6, 2018

A lesson in integrity – Guido looks forward to the many other Remainer MPs who promised to honour the result following his example…