Debates between Lord Dykes and Lord Beith during the 2017-2019 Parliament

European Union: Final Withdrawal Agreement

Debate between Lord Dykes and Lord Beith
Thursday 26th October 2017

(7 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
Read Full debate Read Hansard Text Read Debate Ministerial Extracts
Lord Dykes Portrait Lord Dykes (CB)
- Hansard - -

My Lords, does the Minister agree that her answers are a bit too long and do not allow enough people to get in on these occasions, which are very important? Was she impressed two days ago with the interesting comments of Mayor Bloomberg—a very successful international businessman and ex-mayor of New York—that the decision of the Government to leave the European Union was as stupid as Donald Trump, the President of the United States?

Lord Dykes Portrait Lord Dykes
- Hansard - -

Will she now ask her colleagues to think again about these matters, as the Government become more and more of a laughing stock, and decide what to do in the real interests of this country?