Debates between Baroness Evans of Bowes Park and Lord Maclennan of Rogart during the 2015-2017 Parliament

Brexit: Triggering Article 50

Debate between Baroness Evans of Bowes Park and Lord Maclennan of Rogart
Wednesday 29th March 2017

(7 years, 2 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Maclennan of Rogart Portrait Lord Maclennan of Rogart
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The European Union has brought an unprecedented 71 years of peace to western Europe. Have the Government given any thought to this historical reality?

Baroness Evans of Bowes Park Portrait Baroness Evans of Bowes Park
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We certainly have. Indeed, when the noble Lord reads the letter sent to President Tusk he will see that that is explicitly recognised.