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Debate between Kirsty Blackman and Liam Fox

Thursday 3rd November 2016 Commons Chamber

[Dr Fox]

It is not a question of punishment; it is a question of what we have signed up to and our duty to fulfil the obligations we have entered freely into.

[Kirsty Blackman (Aberdeen North) (SNP)]

Has the UK managed to get the World Trade Organisation’s 160-plus members to agree that we will be a continuing member, rather than a new member, of the WTO? If the UK is not able to have negotiations just now, how will it get that agreement?