<span style="color: #222222;">France has asked the British government to offer a "clear" answer on its intentions for Brexit before an EU summit next week. </span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The French reaction came after UK lawmakers voted to seek a delay if no withdrawal deal is reached soon.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">President Emmanuel Macron's office said in Paris, if the current withdrawal deal is rejected, a clear and new alternative plan must be presented or else Britain will have to leave the EU with no deal.</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">The summit next week is seen as the last chance for Prime Minister Theresa May to secure unanimous approval from the other 27 EU members for any Brexit delay.</span>