All 1 Debates between Owen Smith and Steve Baker

Future Relationship Between the UK and the EU

Debate between Owen Smith and Steve Baker
Wednesday 18th July 2018

(5 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Steve Baker Portrait Mr Baker
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As you know, Mr Speaker, I have been asked to keep to a time, and that term is sufficiently familiar to people in this House and across the country so I will not spend minutes defining it. It is the great class of people who govern our country, whether in politics, the civil service or the media, and those who govern our large companies.

Owen Smith Portrait Owen Smith
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Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

Steve Baker Portrait Mr Baker
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No. I am making my points gently and trying to do so in a spirit of co-operation. I heard the hon. Gentleman accuse me from a sedentary position of Trumpism, and I am not willing to go down that path with him.