Bill, set to become law after concessions on devolved nations, ‘act of constitutional sabotage’

The Welsh government is considering a legal challenge to plans for a post-Brexit UK internal market after a standoff between peers and the government over the controversial legislation ended when ministers brought forward concessions.

Following an extended tussle with the House of Lords, the executive agreed changes to legislation on Tuesday evening, which it said would ensure future flexibility for the devolved administrations.

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