Brexit Transition: European Parliament Membership Debate

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Department: Department for Exiting the European Union

Brexit Transition: European Parliament Membership

Lord Garel-Jones Excerpts
Thursday 7th June 2018

(5 years, 11 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Garel-Jones Portrait Lord Garel-Jones (Con)
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My Lords, is it not the case that the Supreme Court has ruled that while Parliament did indeed authorise the referendum, it has yet to authorise the outcome of these discussions?

Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan
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Well, Parliament will get the opportunity to do so when we have negotiated the withdrawal. We have said that we will put it to a meaningful vote in both Houses.