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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 22 Oct 2019
European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill

"Has my right hon. Friend noticed that clause 36(1) says

“It is recognised that the Parliament of the United Kingdom is sovereign”?

Yet the Prime Minister will not give this Parliament of the United Kingdom the chance to fully scrutinise his proposals...."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Sat 19 Oct 2019
Prime Minister’s Statement

"North Wales is a major artery to Northern Ireland by road and by boat, and to the Irish Republic by road and by boat, but also to the Irish Republic through Northern Ireland by road and by boat. Given what the Prime Minister has said today—there will be no tariffs …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 14 Oct 2019
Debate on the Address

"It is a pleasure to follow the right hon. Member for Sutton Coldfield (Mr Mitchell). I was in the Chamber 27 years ago when he seconded the Loyal Address—it was my first ever Gracious Speech. It is a tribute to him that, 27 years later, he is still quoted by …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 14 Oct 2019
Debate on the Address

"“Help”.[Laughter.]..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Tue 08 Oct 2019
Tata Steelworks: Newport

"As you well know, Mr Brennan, it is for the Minister to decide whether he wishes to give way. Clearly at the moment he does not wish to do so...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 08 Oct 2019
Preparations for Leaving the EU

"Page 153 is about preventing terrorism, child abuse and criminal gangs. The document says that there will be a mutual loss of capability between the EU and the UK in the event of no deal. The right hon. Gentleman is not going to let that happen, is he?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 03 Oct 2019
Brexit Negotiations

"Could the Prime Minister genuinely help me? Paragraph 9 of his explanatory note says that

“traders moving goods from Great Britain to Northern Ireland would need… A new notification requirement”

regarding

“the nature of the goods in the consignment… people sending (exporting) and receiving (importing) the goods… where the goods …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 25 Sep 2019
Brexit Readiness: Operation Yellowhammer

"Paragraph 10 of the document shows that law enforcement agencies and information exchange will be disrupted. Given that that covers child protection issues, drug trafficking, terrorism and international crime, what level of risk increase has the right hon. Gentleman assessed, and is that disruption worth it?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 09 Sep 2019
Prorogation (Disclosure of Communications)

"Prorogation this evening will deny the Liaison Committee a three-hour session with the Prime Minister this Wednesday—a session the Prime Minister agreed to on 14 August...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 09 Sep 2019
Prorogation (Disclosure of Communications)

"I am still mystified as to why, on 14 August, the Prime Minister agreed to go to the Liaison Committee this Wednesday if he already knew that he was going to prorogue the House this Monday to avoid scrutiny...."
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