Monday 6th November 2017

(6 years, 6 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Callanan Portrait Lord Callanan
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I think that what happens to the European Union after we leave is a matter for the remaining member states to determine.

Lord Wigley Portrait Lord Wigley (PC)
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My Lords, will the Minister confirm that, if it appears over the coming months that the Government will fail to get anything but the hardest of hard Brexits, and if in the meantime these ideas about the future of Europe develop, the Government still have the option to withdraw their Article 50 application?