Debates between Lord Swire and Baroness Hoey during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Customs and Borders

Debate between Lord Swire and Baroness Hoey
Thursday 26th April 2018

(6 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Baroness Hoey Portrait Kate Hoey
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No, he was not at all. The problem is that people think of a hard border as big cameras, lights, structures and so on. I remember those, as does my hon. Friend the Member for North Down (Lady Hermon); we all remember what that looked like. No one is talking about having that again, but some people are using it as a way to change the fact that the people of this country voted to leave the EU, the single market and the customs union.

Lord Swire Portrait Sir Hugo Swire
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Will the hon. Lady give way?