Number of Conservative MPs backing 'Brexit' reaches 120
Conservative MPs are split with 129 supporting remaining and 120 backing "Brexit", a poll has found.
Nearly as many Conservative MPs have said they will support leaving the EU as those backing the "remain" campaign.
A poll by ITV News has found 129 are supporting remaining and 120 are for "Brexit", with a further 81 undecided or unknown.
Those supporting the "leave" campaign including Boris Johnson, Michael Gove and Chris Grayling.