British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government sees a 'way through' the parliamentary maze for his bill that would break the Brexit divorce treaty as it talks with rebels in the Conservative Party, a minister said on Wednesday.

UK sees 'a way through' parliamentary maze for Brexit treaty breach bill

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Thursday (December 5) bemoaned a "punctured parliament" that was "refusing" to do its job, while on the campaign trail in Derbyshire.

"We've got a punctured parliament that won't do its job"- UK PM Johnson

The United States and Britain remain committed to reaching a post-Brexit bilateral free trade agreement, the White House said Tuesday, after President Donald Trump questioned whether such a deal is possible.

United States says committed to Britain trade deal after Trump expresses doubt

Britain was seeking to fast-track a crucial post-Brexit trade deal with the United States on Wednesday after new Prime Minister Boris Johnson dispatched his top diplomat and foreign trade minister to Washington.

British ministers in US to 'fast-track' post-Brexit trade deal