German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) welcomes British Prime Minister Theresa May (L) at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, 11 December 2018. British Prime Minister Theresa May postponed the Brexit deal Meaningful Vote, on 11 December 2018 due to risk of rejection from Members of Parliament. Theresa May is currently on a whistle stop tour of Europe calling on the leaders of the Netherlands, Germany and EU in Brussels looking for new guide lines for her Northern Ireland backstop.