Brexit: EU Customs Union Debate

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Lord Low of Dalston

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Brexit: EU Customs Union

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Haulage Permits and Trailer Registration Bill [HL]
Wednesday 7th February 2018

(7 years, 8 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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I can certainly agree with the noble Lord that the Liberal Democrats are confused, if that is what he is asking me to do. The term “customs union”, as he will know, has a specific legal formulation.

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My Lords, how is regulatory alignment between the Irish Republic and Northern Ireland to be maintained if we leave the customs union?

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