Commonwealth Countries and Overseas Territories: European Union Debate
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Lord Tebbit
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Commonwealth Countries and Overseas Territories: European Union
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Baroness Anelay of St Johns
My Lords, that is indeed the point which has been made by the leaders of all the Commonwealth countries.
Lord Tebbit (Con)
My Lords, when my noble friend answers questions from the House, does she do so in the name of the whole of the Government, or only that faction which wishes to remain in the EU?
Baroness Anelay of St Johns
My Lords, as is constitutionally correct, and has been agreed by the Prime Minister at a Cabinet meeting—which I attended—when I speak from the Dispatch Box I speak for the whole Government.