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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Mar 2018
European Union Citizenship

"I note your comments, Madam Deputy Speaker. Key in the motion is the issue of the single market, and the hon. Gentleman knows that I fully support our remaining in it. He will recall that the Brexit Secretary said that we would get the “exact same benefits”, but that is …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Mar 2018
European Union Citizenship

"I thank the hon. Gentleman for making such a passionate and eloquent case, which I wholeheartedly support. Like him, I represent a constituency—Cardiff South and Penarth—in which people voted to remain. Does he share the real horror that I have of speaking to young people? We are still relatively young …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Mar 2018
European Union Citizenship

"My hon. Friend and constituency neighbour is making a strong speech. Does she agree that many people, particularly in places like Cardiff where we have a strong and thriving university sector, see themselves much more as part of pan-European collaboration in science and driving forward progress in discovery, and key …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 07 Mar 2018
European Union Citizenship

"I hope I can tempt the Minister back to the rights that UK citizens currently have as EU citizens. He said a few moments ago that it had not been suggested in the negotiations, but Guy Verhofstadt has been clear that he believes that UK citizens would be able to …..."
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Written Question
Department for Exiting the European Union: Visits Abroad
Tuesday 6th March 2018

Asked by: Stephen Doughty (Labour (Co-op) - Cardiff South and Penarth)

Question to the Department for Exiting the European Union :

To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, on how many occasions he visited (a) Brussels, (b) Luxembourg, (c) Paris, (d) Berlin and (e) Dublin in the last six months.

Answered by Robin Walker

The Secretary of State for Exiting the EU has had significant engagement with EU Member States and the EU Institutions. In the last six months, he visited:

a) Brussels - nine times

b) Luxembourg - once

c) Paris - twice

d) Berlin - once

e) Dublin - nil. The Secretary of State’s first visit following his appointment was to Dublin in September 2016 and he and his Cabinet colleagues have had regular discussions with the Irish Government since that time.

Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 07 Feb 2018
European Free Trade Association

"The hon. Gentleman is making an interesting and strong case for EFTA and the EEA. Does he agree that there is a fundamental issue at stake: that the kind of potential end state he talks about, and indeed many of the others we have debated, show that there are many …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 07 Feb 2018
European Free Trade Association

"My hon. Friend is making an excellent speech. Does he agree that the problem the Government have got themselves into is that instead of keeping all the options open, the Prime Minister is having to respond to the extremists in her own party on a reactionary basis and close off …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 30 Jan 2018
Leaving the EU: Economic Analysis

"It might surprise the Minister to learn that I have read a number of his articles, and there is much in them that I disagree with. He talks a lot about liberty, accountability, transparency and democracy, but he does not seem to like any of those principles when they are …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 29 Jan 2018
Leaving the EU: Implementation

"We can argue all we like about the transition period, but it is fundamentally just a plank off a cliff, and we will have no idea where we are going when we walk off the end of it. Does the Minister agree that it is unlikely that a trade agreement …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 17 Jan 2018
European Union (Withdrawal) Bill

"Will the right hon. and learned Gentleman give way?..."
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