Legislating for UK Withdrawal from the EU

Suella Braverman Excerpts
Thursday 30th March 2017

(7 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Davis Portrait Mr Davis
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Some of what the hon. Lady calls business as usual will be temporary and some of it will be permanent. That will depend entirely on the criteria I laid out earlier.

Suella Braverman Portrait Suella Fernandes (Fareham) (Con)
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I welcome the Secretary of State’s commitment to ending the role of the European Court of Justice in our domestic courts. Does he agree that this is the only option if we are to truly restore control over our laws to the British people, and reverse an ever-intrusive influence by the ECJ on social and economic policy areas and its operation as a federal court—things that were never envisaged at its conception in 1957?