Leaving the EU: Sectoral Impact Assessments

Philip Hollobone Excerpts
Tuesday 28th November 2017

(6 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Robin Walker Portrait Mr Walker
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The right hon. Gentleman asks a hypothetical question to which I am afraid that I do not have an answer.

Philip Hollobone Portrait Mr Philip Hollobone (Kettering) (Con)
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It was a mistake not to amend the Opposition’s motion. As a result, the Government are skating on very thin parliamentary ice. The issue could be solved next week if the Government were to come back with a sensible motion, which every Member of this House really ought to support.

Robin Walker Portrait Mr Walker
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As with other hon. Friends, I take my hon. Friend’s suggestion very seriously.