Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Carol Monaghan and Shailesh Vara

Wednesday 21st March 2018 Commons Chamber

[Mr Vara]

The people of Britain—England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales—collectively agreed to leave the single market and customs union, and that will be the case. As for the border, the December joint report made it absolutely clear that there will be no physical infrastructure and no hard border. There will be a frictionless border, and that is what is being negotiated and discussed.

[Carol Monaghan (Glasgow North West) (SNP)]

3. What recent discussions she has had with the Irish Government on cross-border trade after the UK leaves the EU.