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EU: Plans for No Deal

Debate between Baroness Deech and Lord Fowler
Tuesday 2nd June 2020

(4 years, 6 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Howarth of Newport. No? Baroness Deech.

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Does the Minister agree that the only contingency worth considering at this moment is that if we stay tied to the European Union beyond 31 December, we face paying into a dramatically increased EU budget next year, with new taxes? It has been estimated that staying in might cost us £380 billion over the next two years. Is it not time to make sure that we get out by 31 December?

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