Debates between Lord Dodds of Duncairn and Lord Markham during the 2019-2024 Parliament

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Debate between Lord Dodds of Duncairn and Lord Markham
Tuesday 7th February 2023

(1 year, 9 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Dodds of Duncairn Portrait Lord Dodds of Duncairn (DUP)
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My Lords, I join the noble Lord, Lord Rooker, in welcoming the Government’s firm announcement on dates. The delay has been as frustrating as it has been inexplicable for many people. Can I seek an assurance that, when this measure is finally adopted legislatively, it will apply across the entire United Kingdom equally and at the same time?

Lord Markham Portrait Lord Markham (Con)
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Yes, that is my understanding. One of the aspects that has taken time is getting the devolved Administrations on board and the complications of the Northern Ireland situation with the EU.