All 1 Debates between Lord Patten of Barnes and Lord Stevenson of Balmacara

Wed 23rd Jan 2019
Trade Bill
Lords Chamber

Committee: 2nd sitting (Hansard): House of Lords

Trade Bill

Debate between Lord Patten of Barnes and Lord Stevenson of Balmacara
Lord Stevenson of Balmacara Portrait Lord Stevenson of Balmacara
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Maybe Dr Fox has an analogue that we do not know about, hopping around. “I do not know” is the answer.

Lord Patten of Barnes Portrait Lord Patten of Barnes
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Perhaps I can help the noble Lord. One reason why Chile has such good agreements around the world is that the agreement between it and the European Union—which is a very good agreement—was negotiated by your humble servant, as well as by others.

Lord Stevenson of Balmacara Portrait Lord Stevenson of Balmacara
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In a spirit of mutual congratulation, I think it best to say that on this occasion we will withdraw the amendment—but we will probably want to look at the debate carefully and think about the wording of a future amendment. The subject will come back.