Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 11 Dec 2017
Brexit Deal: Referendum
"It would be a different sort of referendum because it would be based on the final deal —but I am coming to that, if I get there.
“Realpolitik” was mentioned by the hon. Gentleman who has just been to Germany, the hon. Member for Solihull (Julian Knight). I will bring …..."Susan Elan Jones - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 11 Dec 2017
Brexit Deal: Referendum
"It will have been going on for rather longer. Some people I had communications from seemed to think that, because I am leading this debate, I would have a role in the final Brexit negotiations. That is a nice idea, and I shared my thoughts with them in some cases. …..."Susan Elan Jones - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 11 Dec 2017
Brexit Deal: Referendum
"I do not think that it will be me making the decision, but that seems like a very sensible point.
Although I am far more sympathetic to the need for a referendum on the final deal than the archbishop was in his speech, he made his case powerfully. I have …..."Susan Elan Jones - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 11 Dec 2017
Brexit Deal: Referendum
"I am reluctant to intervene, having made the opening speech, but I would like to ask the hon. Gentleman one question. I am talking not about my personal view on this issue, but about the points raised by Ross Clark in The Spectator. His view is that what is …..."Susan Elan Jones - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 11 Dec 2017
Brexit Deal: Referendum
"Will the Minister give way?..."Susan Elan Jones - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 11 Dec 2017
Brexit Deal: Referendum
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 11 Dec 2017
Brexit Deal: Referendum
"I credit the Minister with seemingly being one of the few in government who really does not misspeak, and that is rather good. Earlier, he said that article 50 will not be withdrawn, but he did not say that it cannot be revoked. Am I correct in my hearing?..."Susan Elan Jones - View Speech
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Mon 11 Dec 2017
Brexit Deal: Referendum
"We have had a comprehensive debate, but it will not be the last on the subject. I am sure that it will be raised many more times on the Floor of the House and, probably just as significantly, across our country.
Question put and agreed to.
Resolved,
That this House …..."Susan Elan Jones - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 20th March 2017
Asked by:
Susan Elan Jones (Labour - Clwyd South)
Question
to the Department for Exiting the European Union :
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what discussions his Department has had with the Office for Civil Society on the drafting of the White Paper, entitled The United Kingdom's exit from and new partnership with the European Union, Cm 9417, published in February 2017.
Answered by Robin Walker
The White Paper sets out the Government's approach to forging a new strategic partnership between the United Kingdom and the EU. The Department for Exiting the European Union coordinates policy work across Government and works closely with officials in departments on all of its work, including the White Paper.
Written Question
Monday 20th March 2017
Asked by:
Susan Elan Jones (Labour - Clwyd South)
Question
to the Department for Exiting the European Union :
To ask the Secretary of State for Exiting the European Union, what discussions his Department has had with (a) registered charities and (b) businesses the on drafting of the White Paper, The United Kingdom's exit from and new partnership with the European Union, Cm 9417, published in February 2017.
Answered by David Jones
The White Paper sets out the Government's approach to forging a new strategic partnership between the United Kingdom and the EU.
We have pursued a wide-ranging programme of engagement since the Department was created and we are speaking to a wide range of organisations.
This includes charitable organisations, in order to build a national consensus around our negotiating position, establish their priorities and understand their concerns.
Details of Ministerial Meetings will be published in the Department's Quarterly Transparency Returns, which will be made publicly available on GOV.UK.