Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Oral Answers to Questions

Christine Jardine Excerpts
Wednesday 25th April 2018

(6 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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John Bercow Portrait Mr Speaker
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A single sentence will suffice. Christine Jardine.

Christine Jardine Portrait Christine Jardine (Edinburgh West) (LD)
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Does the Minister agree that the most important way of mitigating the disastrous effects of Brexit in Scotland would be an agreement between the two Governments? Will he encourage the Scottish Government to stop their constitutional posturing and think about what the people actually want?

Stuart Andrew Portrait Stuart Andrew
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I absolutely agree with the hon. Lady. She has made a very important point. The Welsh Government have accepted that this is a sensible way forward, and it is time that Scotland did exactly the same.